Real world article
(written from a Production point of view)
(written from a Production point of view)
HD DVD, or High Definition Digital Video (or Versatile) Disc, was a next-generation DVD format and primary competitor of Blu-ray Disc in the next-generation DVD format competition.
Paramount Home Entertainment went HD DVD exclusive starting with the release of Blades of Glory on 28 August 2007. [1]
The remastered version of Star Trek: The Original Series was released in a HD DVD/DVD combination format by CBS Home Entertainment. The complete first season was released on 20 November 2007, with season 2 originally expected in mid-2008.
With Toshiba announcing their withdrawal from the HD DVD market on 19 February 2008, all future releases on this media were entirely canceled. [2] [3] [4]
Home video formats |
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Super 8 • Betamax • VHS • CED • LaserDisc • VHD • Video 8 • VCD • DVD • UMD • HD DVD • Blu-ray • 4K Ultra HD • Digital |
External links[]
- HD DVD at Wikipedia
- The Authoritative HD DVD FAQ by Hugh Bennett