Blu-ray Disc format

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The Blu-ray Disc format is a high-definition optical disc technology used for storing and playing back HD and Ultra HD video and large amounts of digital data.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf digital storage medium
high-definition video format
optical disc format
abbreviatedAs BDA
alsoKnownAs BD
competesWith digital video streaming
dataEncodingMethod pit-and-land optical encoding
developedBy Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
surface form: Blu-ray Disc Association
dualLayerCapacity 50 GB
firstCommercialPlayersReleased 2006
introduced 2006
laserWavelength 405 nm
layerStructure dual-layer
multi-layer
single-layer
physicalMediumType polycarbonate disc
predecessor DVD
Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
surface form: HD DVD
primaryUse Ultra HD video playback
data storage
high-definition video playback
quadLayerCapacity 128 GB
regionCode A
B
C
singleLayerCapacity 25 GB
smallerDiscDiameter 8 cm
standardDiscDiameter 12 cm
successorFormatVariant Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ultra HD Blu-ray
supportsAudioChannels 5.1 surround sound
7.1 surround sound
supportsAudioCodec DTS
DTS-HD Master Audio
Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD
supportsContentProtection ROM-Mark
supportsCopyProtection DRM
surface form: AACS

BD+
supportsInteractivePlatform BD-J
supportsRegionCoding yes
supportsResolution 1920×1080
3840×2160
supportsVideoCodec H.264
surface form: H.264/AVC

H.265
surface form: HEVC/H.265

MPEG
surface form: MPEG-2

VC-1
supportsVideoStandard HDTV
Ultra HD
tripleLayerCapacity 100 GB
usesLaserColor blue-violet

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Sony developed Blu-ray Disc format
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this entity surface form: Blu-ray
PlayStation 5 supportsGameDistribution Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray disc
Blu-ray Disc format developedBy Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Blu-ray Disc
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc Association
Blu-ray Disc format predecessor Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Blu-ray Disc
this entity surface form: HD DVD
Blu-ray Disc format successorFormatVariant Blu-ray Disc format self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Blu-ray Disc
this entity surface form: Ultra HD Blu-ray
AAC usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Discs
Sony PlayStation 3 mediaFormat Blu-ray Disc format
subject surface form: PlayStation 3
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
H.264 usedInStandard Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc specification
PlayStation hasMediaFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
PlayStation hasMediaFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Ultra HD Blu-ray
MGM Home Entertainment product Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
MGM Home Entertainment mediaFormatDistributed Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Dolby Digital usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Dolby Digital standardizedBy Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc Association
Delirious (stand-up special) hasHomeMediaRelease Blu-ray Disc format
subject surface form: Delirious
this entity surface form: Blu-ray
Peter Pan homeMediaFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Snowpiercer (US distribution) homeMediaFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Dolby Atmos usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray discs
Dolby TrueHD typicalUse Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Dolby TrueHD typicalUse Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: HD DVD
Dolby Headphone typicalContentSource Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Be Kind Rewind hasFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
DD 5.1 usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Xbox Series X supportsMedia Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Ultra HD Blu-ray
Xbox Series X supportsMedia Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray
Xbox One supports Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Dolby Audio usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Discs
MPEG useCase Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
BDA standsFor Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
BDA refersTo Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
BDA relatedToStandard Blu-ray Disc format
DVD successor Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
DVD lessCapacityThan Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
VC-1 fileFormatSupport Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
DTS usedInMedium Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
DTS usedInDeviceType Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray players
BD+ usedOn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
BD+ partOf Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc security architecture
BD+ worksAlongside Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: AACS
BD+ worksAlongside Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: BD-ROM Mark
BD+ standardizedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc specifications
BD+ category Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc technology
DTS-HD Master Audio containerFormat Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
DTS-HD Master Audio standardizedFor Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc specification
Advanced Audio Coding usedIn Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Beyoncé (visual album) format Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment product Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment product Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment product Blu-ray Disc format
this entity surface form: Blu-ray Disc