Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] Warner Backs Blu-ray, Tilting DVD Battle

[Mike Miller <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Ryan Thornton wrote:

> The HD rips you see are not HD quality, but compress from an original HD 
> source.  For most items this means that it starts with better quality 
> and widescreen, even if it's compress way down to something easy to 
> download.  Most try to compress to meet the size of a DVD, or as low as 
> 1 CD, 2 to a CD, or to fit a season on a disk.  There are lots of flags 
> and settings to customized to it a certain size requirement.


That makes sense.  I think he "Lost" episodes that my son was into were 
being stored in a 2-per-CD size, which they called HD.  I guess it is just 
compressed HD, but it does look good.

Mike

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