Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM spec adds Microsoft's video codec
05:13 - Wednesday 1 September 2004 by Wolfgang Gruener
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: blu Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: blu Category : Miscellaneous
The Blu-ray Disc Association and Microsoft have agreed to include the VC-1 advanced compression video codec, the proposed SMPTE standard based on Windows Media Video 9, as a mandatory codec in Blu-ray Disc’s BD-ROM specification for video playback equipment.
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