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 Posted by al on 12/29/05 00:06 
Brian wrote: 
 
> "Biz" <spamoff@sbcglobal.net> wrote: 
>  
>> 
>>"Brian" <bclark@es.co.nz> wrote in message 
>>news:edlkq19j76mkaj282kbg2m480gm093nk6o@4ax.com... 
>>> A friend of mine won't buy a DVD REcorder until blue Wave DVD players 
>>> come on the market. I feel he will be waiting a while. What do others 
>>> think? 
>>> 
>>> Regards Brian 
>> 
>>How about Blu-Ray?  And then your friend will hear about a new technology 
>>that will be out sometime, and he will decide to wait for that, etc., 
>>etc.,,,,we are at least 2-3 years b4 you can rent/buy the next technology 
>>in any usable form like DVD is at today...if your friend wants to sit 
>>around and watch the grass grow, I guess thats his business.. 
>> 
>>;) 
>> 
>> 
> Thanks Biz. 
> I was meaning Blue-Ray. I read somewhere that the recorders won't be 
> backward compatible so you won't be able to play DVD discs in a 
> Blue-Ray recorder and it's price tag will be high. With the low cost 
> of blank DVD's and DVD recorders falling in price it may not be in big 
> demand when Blue-Ray arrives. I noticed that the dual layer discs are 
> not popular due to their price. 
>  
> Regards Brian 
That's probably where Blue-Ray comes in : bigger capacity, no need for dual 
layer, no need for compression mechanism mpeg etc....
 
  
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