{"id":520300,"date":"2010-04-08T02:14:45","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T06:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/bdxl-ih-bd-blu-ray-disc\/14750\/"},"modified":"2010-04-08T02:14:45","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T06:14:45","slug":"new-high-capacity-blu-ray-discs-will-be-incompatible-with-existing-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/520300","title":{"rendered":"New high capacity Blu-ray Discs will be incompatible with existing players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/blu-ray-discs.jpg\" alt=\"Existing Blu-ray discs will play in BDXL and IH-BD hardware, but BDXL and IH-BD discs will...\"><\/p>\n<p>The dust has barely settled on the format war between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/its-official-hd-dvd-is-dead\/8838\/\" >HD-DVD and Blu-Ray<\/a> that saw Blu-ray take the honors, but that hasn&#8217;t stopped the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) announcing two new media specs using Blu-ray Disc technology. 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