The DVD Forum, the trade group composed of electronics manufacturers and movie studios which decides these things, has thrown its weight behind the standard backed by Toshiba and NEC called “HD ...

LAS VEGAS — As the global DVD market skyrockets, the DVD Forum will begin this year to aggressive enforce DVD licenses and collect DVD royalties, according to Koji Hase, chairman of the DVD Forum and ...

The DVD Forum announced today that they will officially support the burning of CSS-protected content to DVD-R discs. The forum specifically approved "CSS Managed Recording" during its 36th ...

The DVD Forum denied a published report that it had approved a Toshiba/NEC HD DVD blue laser disc format, saying it continues to study blue laser optical disc proposals based on both 0.6mm and 0.1mm ...

Meridian Lossless Packing will be mandatory audio format on HD-DVD players Huntingdon, UK, October 12, 2004–Meridian Audio Limited, the leading consumer electronics manufacturer based in Huntingdon, ...

Unfortunately for both HD DVD and Blu-ray, that looks like it's going to be as effective as a suit of chain mail against a bazooka shell; Doom9 forum member arnezami claims that the hack at the ...

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The DVD Forum has ratified the H.264 Advanced Video Codec (AVC) to be included in the next generation HD-DVD format. The AVC codec was jointly developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group and the ...

The DVD Forum Steering Committee has approved the Thomson Film Grain Technology as an optional HD DVD-Video format. Using algorithms, the film grain tool allows users to edit and manipulate picture ...

A high-resolution audio format approved by the DVD Forum in 1999. Designed as an optical disc format with higher-quality sound than a CD, DVD-Audio never caught on. Neither did SACD, a competing ...

The approval of the DualDisc audio standard by the DVD Forum could open up some potentially interesting options for not only DVD-Audio but plain ol’ DVD-Video, as well.