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Blu-ray Disc Features
Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video
available in the industry - Large capacity means
no compromise on video quality. Furthermore, a
Blu-ray Disc has the same familiar size and look
as a DVD.
The following Blu-ray Disc features are disc
dependant and will vary.
Appearance and navigation of features will also
vary from disc to disc.
Not all discs will have the features described
below.
Video highlights
The BD-ROM format supports three highly advanced
video codecs, including AVC, VC-1 and MPEG-2.
HD video resolutions are also available:
1920 x 1080 High Definition
1280 x 720 High Definition
For High-Definition Playback
To view high-definition contents on a Blu-ray Disc,
an HDTV (High Definition Television) is required.
Some Blu-ray Discs may require you to use the
player’s HDMI OUT to view high-definition content.
The ability to view high-definition content on
Blu-ray Discs may be limited depending on the
resolution of your TV.
Interactivity
Certain Blu-ray Discs may contain Animated
menus and Trivia games.
User Browsable Slideshows
With Blu-ray Discs, you can browse through
various still pictures while audio plays in the
background.
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Subtitles
Depending on what is contained on the Blu-ray
Disc, you may be able to select different font
styles, sizes and colors for the subtitles. Subtitles
may also be animated, scrolled or faded in and
out.
BD-LIVE
You can use a Blu-ray Disc supporting BD-LIVE
to download content provided by the disc
manufacturer through a network connection.
Blu-ray Disc Player Features
Internet@TV
You can download various for-a-fee or free-of-
charge applications through a network connection.
With these, you can access Internet services and
content such as news, weather forecasts, stock
market quotes, games, movies and music.
Key features