HD DVD
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HD DVD was a now-obsolete high-definition optical disc format developed as a successor to DVD that competed with Blu-ray Disc in the mid-2000s format war.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HD DVD technology | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-definition optical disc format
ⓘ
optical disc format ⓘ physical media format ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | High Definition Digital Versatile Disc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | High Definition Digital Versatile Disc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backwardCompatibleWith | DVD (via combo discs and hybrid players) ⓘ |
| commerciallyIntroducedInYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| competedWith | Blu-ray Disc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyProtection |
AACS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HDCP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declaredDefeatedOn | 2008-02-19 ⓘ |
| developedAs | successor to DVD ⓘ |
| developedBy |
NEC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toshiba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discontinuedInYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| interactiveLayer | HDi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| lostFormatWarTo | Blu-ray Disc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedBy | Toshiba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | high-definition optical disc format war ⓘ |
| physicalDiscDiameter | 120 mm ⓘ |
| predecessorFormat | DVD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAudioCodec |
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
GENERATED
ⓘ
DTS-HD Master Audio GENERATED ⓘ Dolby Digital Plus GENERATED ⓘ Dolby TrueHD GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryVideoCodec |
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
GENERATED
ⓘ
MPEG-2 GENERATED ⓘ VC-1 GENERATED ⓘ |
| regionCoding | no regional coding for movies ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | DVD Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| storageCapacityDualLayer | 30 GB ⓘ |
| storageCapacitySingleLayer | 15 GB ⓘ |
| storageCapacityTripleLayer | 51 GB ⓘ |
| successorFormat | Blu-ray Disc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Intel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Microsoft NERFINISHED ⓘ Paramount Home Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Studios Home Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Home Video (initially dual-format) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
picture-in-picture
ⓘ
web-enabled content ⓘ |
| supportsVideoResolution |
1080i
ⓘ
1080p ⓘ 720p ⓘ |
| usesLaserColor | blue-violet ⓘ |
| usesLaserWavelength | 405 nm ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
HD DVD technology