HD DVD now has a (red laser) recordable standard

[radagast]

Originally Posted by WriteSimply

It's HD-DVD formating standard onto DVD, like basic navigation system. The DVD-R still has 4.2/9GB limitation though.

It's a non-issue since this was debated before HD-DVD launched and because BD also have the same clause in the spec. That was one of the reasons Warner joined the BDA.

Basically, old news.


fuad

I wonder why cdrinfo is posting this today then?

[gand41f]

Originally Posted by radagast

I wonder why cdrinfo is posting this today then?

Becauses DUD-sters are running out of news?

BDA: Two more Chinese companies joined the BDA
DUD: China adopted CH-DVD standard which is similar to HD-DVD (old news)

BDA: Several manufacturers announce BD players
DUD: Warner got an offer for a payoff (old news)

BDA: We have refence design for 1.1 players
DUD: You can burn HD-DVD on red-laser DVDs (old news)

enjoy
gandalf