The DVD Forum (amongst others consisting of NEC, Toshiba, Intel, IBM and Warner) has adopted the specifications for HD DVD-ROMS. Watch HD DVDs) in front of a capacity of 15 or 30 GB (dual layer. HD DVD-ROM is one of the competing formats for next-generation DVD-ROMS, the scanned with blue laser, allowing much more data than regular DVDs. The format supports alernative Blue Ray Disc from Sony, Hitachi, Philips, Panasonic and Samsung promises storage capacities) of 27 or 54 GB (dual layer. The decision of the DVD Forum for its video codec has been postponed as the licensing of Microsoft's Windows Media 9, in addition to MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 was scheduled for this are still unclear. more infos at bei www.dvdforum.org
more infos at bei www.dvdforum.org