[Vintage-Audio] OT Video Inquiry

[Bruce]

Hello Duane,

Blue Ray uses either a 4 layer, or a 8 layer disk.

Your regular DVD uses a single layer, or a dual layer disk,

A regular DVD player will not play a Blue Ray disk.

73, Bruce WA8TNC
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Duane Fischer, W8DBF wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry to be off the topic here, but the old blind dude needs some sighted
> wisdom!
>
> I just got the complete set of the original Star Trek series on DVD. None of
> them will play on my DVD for TV gear. I have a high end Pioneer DVL-919 and
> a Sony unit.
>
> None of my DVD equipment is for Blue Ray, which I think is HD.
>
> The DVD unit rejects the DVD as if it could not find the index track or the
> disk was empty.
>
> I am wondering if this DVD set may be Blue Ray, as I have seen them
> advertised for the Star Trek original series. If they are Blue Ray will they
> work with my non-Blue Ray gear?
>
> Thanks!
> Duane, W8DBF
>
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF - WPE8CXO
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