US 2010/0246361 A1 · METHOD FOR CONVERTING STANDARD DVDS INTO BLU-RAY FORMAT

Abstract

In various embodiments, systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media are provided to repurpose DVD authored content allowing any movie experience, high definition video, high quality sound, and/or interactivity provided by the DVD authored content to be accessed via next generation optical disc players. In one embodiment, DVD authored content may be stored as-is on a Blu-ray Disc for playback on a Blu-ray Disc player. The Blu-ray Disc player can be configured to interpret DVD navigations information in the DVD authored content and/or reformat audio/video information in the DVD authored content allowing any movie experience, high definition video, high quality sound, and/or interactivity provided by the DVD authored content to be experienced by users.

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Dependent claims

A method for playback of Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) authored content stored on Blu-ray Discs, the method comprising:

receiving content authored in the DVD format at a first application hosted by a processor associated with a Blu-ray Disc player in information read from a Blu-ray Disc by the Blu-ray Disc player;
reformatting the content authored in the DVD format with the first application into the Blu-ray format;
and
storing the content in the Blu-ray format in a storage device associated with the Blu-ray Disc player.

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Method for converting standard dvds into blu-ray format

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Abstract

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