Tag: blu-ray

  • Re-encoding

    Re-encoding

    My VC1 project got derailed. (Have to re-do all 3 seasons of Star Trek) …later. H.265 – I’m playing with a rip of Total Recall (1990) from Bluray. I have Avidemux encoding it as H.265 mkv. I have had the movie for awhile but hadn’t watched it until I started to on my Tablet (Samsung…

  • VC1 TV Show project

    I’m running out of space on my harddrive(s) fast since getting The Office complete series on it from Bluray. I’m still in process. My VC1 project from the end of September ’20 became very important to complete. Original Star Trek on Blu-ray, all VC1 ugh. I had converted via Emby in Oct. ’20, but didn’t…

  • A DVD is not a Blu-ray

    Disc, CD, DVD, Blu-ray These words are not all interchangeable. No. Not at all. Disc is the first word. It is what each following word is. Saying “disc” means one of those formats, not a specific one though. Disc is an optical disc. [In other computing terms: Disk is a Hard Drive Disk or a Floppy Disk.…

  • Ladyhawke BD Archive Collection

    There is hope for this problem [my Oct. 8, 2014 post: Ladyhawke (1985)] Earlier this week (5/5/2015) Warner Brothers released Ladyhawke on Blu-ray as part of their Archive Collection. In the US we could only ever buy this movie on DVD or as SD digitally. Now we can actually get a Blu-ray disc of Ladyhawke without…

  • Digital Locker Movies

    Once upon a time there were things called movies. They were magical and could be seen on a large screen in many towns, for a small price one could have a seat for a viewing. Then came the television. TV Shows and Movies on a box in one’s own home. Amazing! Later came other forms of…