![]() (The Sony PlayStation 3 has been a de facto flagship for these new features, with firmware upgrades to support these enhancements, and reportedly will be again upgradable to support the new Blu-ray 3D format.) ![]() For example, while early Blu-ray players only supported basic playback, later players added Bonus View features, with picture-in-picture and local storage, and then newer full BD Live players added support for Internet access for downloadable bonus content. However, don’t expect to see all these features implemented on every Blu-ray player, or used on every commercial title, or supported in every Blu-ray authoring tool. As a result, Blu-ray can provide features including pop-up menus and interaction overlaid on video as it is playing, general games and other applications, along with Internet access and downloading. Blu-ray also offers a big advance in interactivity from the DVD’s built-in menu navigation, with support for general Java-based programmability. This is, of course, the promise of the Blu-ray disc format – a bigger, better DVD, jumping from 4.7 to 25GB capacity (per layer or side), with the ability to present HD video and audio. What about burning and sharing your productions on disc, and with interactive menus and controls – as we do with DVD discs for standard-definition material, but now in full HD quality on your big widescreen HD display? These options typically are built-in to video editing tools, consumer and professional, with presets for these formats, and even direct uploading to popular sites.īut you still need to use a computer to view these clips, and they are simply linear movies, to play from beginning to end. ![]() You can also now share online by uploading in HD to video sharing websites, usually in Flash or MPEG-4 / H.264 formats. How can you share these productions in their full HD glory? One answer, of course, is to export your HD video clips to play back directly on a PC, for example in QuickTime or Windows Media Video format.
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