Blu-Ray is for HD only. They can hold up to 50GB of data which is 5 times more than a DVD. Blu-Rays have numerous abilities that DVDs can never have, such as accessing the bonus material WHILE watching the movie
Could be nothing more than the Bluray DVD's that you're watching aren't encoded in 5.1 surround.
A Bluray disc stores five times more data than a DVD. Therefore, a DVD will not have the capacity to store the contents of a Bluray disc.
Beacaus bluray is newer and they think everybody has a bluray player... eventually it will come on dvd.
A DVD player is a better decision than a BluRay player based on price alone. This type of player is cheaper. A BluRay player may be a better idea because it can also play DVDs and has more advanced features.
A DVD player cannot play a BluRay disc. A BluRay player can play both BluRay discs and DVDs.
CDs and DVDs share the same physical format but the DVD stores more data that a CD. It does this a much finer set of optical tracks on the disc than the CD has. In a similar way, Bluray discs hold far more data than a DVD.
Yes, BluRay DVD players also play non Blu-Ray DVDs with no problem.
DVD players cannot play Bluray discs. The lasers and the data storage are different so no data can be read from a Bluray disc in a DVD drive. That is the case whether or not there is any up-scaling available in the player. Bluray players on the other hand are quite happy to play DVDs as well as Bluray discs.
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In Januar or February!