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  2. DVD - Wikipedia

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    The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) [9] [10] is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan .

  3. Videodisc - Wikipedia

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    Videodisc (or video disc) is a general term for a laser- or stylus-readable random-access disc that contains both audio and analog video signals recorded in an analog form. Typically, it is a reference to any such media that predates the mainstream popularity of the DVD format.

  4. DVD-R DS - Wikipedia

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    Enhanced Versatile Disc (EVD) Forward Versatile Disc (FVD) Holographic Versatile Disc (HVD) China Blue High-definition Disc (CBHD) HD DVD: HD DVD-R, HD DVD-RW, HD DVD-RAM; High-Definition Versatile Multilayer Disc (HD VMD) VCDHD; GD-ROM; Personal Video Disc (PVD) MiniDisc : MD Data, MD Data2; Hi-MD; LaserDisc : LD-ROM, LV-ROM; Video Single Disc ...

  5. Comparison of popular optical data-storage systems - Wikipedia

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    DVD (initially an acronym of "Digital Video Disc", then backronymed as "Digital Versatile Disc" and officially just "DVD") was the mass market successor to CD. DVD was rolled out in 1996, again initially for video and audio. DVD recordable formats developed some time later: DVD-in late 1997 and DVD+ in 2002.

  6. Optical storage - Wikipedia

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    Originally to be known as "digital video disc", the name changed before release to be "digital versatile disc" to indicate that it was also useful for computer storage. [13] Over time, DVDs followed a similar pattern as CDs; Pioneer introduced a write-once format in 1997 that could be read in existing DVD drives, DVD-R. [14]

  7. High-Definition Versatile Disc - Wikipedia

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    High-Definition Versatile Disc (HVD) is an Asian standard of advanced high-definition technology originally developed in China by AMLogic Inc., for high-definition video. The format supports 720p, 1080i, or 1080p video on version 1 discs.

  8. DVD-RAM - Wikipedia

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    Usable with some high-end security digital video recorders, such as the Tecton Darlex, as a secure and long-lasting export medium. Holds more data when using Double Sided discs than dual-layer DVD+RW and DVD-RW - 9.4GB for DVD-RAM vs 8.5GB for DVD+RW DL and DVD-RW DL.

  9. Digital video - Wikipedia

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    Digital video is an electronic representation of moving visual images in the form of encoded digital data. This is in contrast to analog video, which represents moving visual images in the form of analog signals. Digital video comprises a series of digital images displayed in rapid succession, usually at 24, 25, 30, or 60 frames per second ...