Re: Space:1999 now out on Blu-ray disc

Posted by Branko on
URL: https://www.shado-forum.com/Space-1999-now-out-on-Blu-ray-disc-tp1814842p4022362.html

Thanks Marc!
Knowing it wasn't HD and it was an old transfer (which was more than decent), I was hoping that maybe the encoding and compression would use the benefits of the format, but it seems they just copied existing DVD's to blu ray.

All the best,
Branko


On 05.02.2013., at 22:29, "Marc Martin" <[hidden email]> wrote:

> On February 5, Branko Vekic [hidden email]> wrote:
> > If anybody has UFO blu rays from Germany (Marc, looking meaningfully at you :),
> > can you please confirm if the encoding and compression are any better then on
> > the DVD's if resolution isn't? Thanks!
>
> The German UFO Blu-ray discs encoding & compression are exactly the same
> as if they were from a DVD -- that is, they use MPEG-2 compression and the
> episode file sizes are around 2GB each.
>
> Marc
>


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