Meanings of standard dvd in English

Four runners-up will receive DVD collections in Blu-ray or standard DVD format.

The drive uses write-once discs that can hold the equivalent of 64 standard DVD discs.

Still, it would probably be an easier sale if prices were comparable to your standard DVD player or disc.

Standard DVD capacities peak at around 4.7 GB for DVD-Rs.

The standard DVD will sell for $28.98 and the Blu-ray director's cut for $35.99.

This decision will not impact on Toshiba's commitment to standard DVD, and the company will continue to market conventional DVD players and recorders.

Blu-Ray discs, backed by Sony, become the sequel to standard DVDs, and the company beats rival Toshiba Corp in a war over formats.

If the masses really are to transition from standard DVD to Blu-ray, studio execs grudgingly concede, the HD discs will have to be priced competitively.