Not good, but understandable. I'm concerned that we're going to end up in the situation where it will be impossible to get a BD drive for a PC.
Consumer writable physical media market is dwindling url
“No more pioneering.”
It was not about the (Ultra HD) Blu-ray Disc hardware business. It was about the business of optical disc drives for PCs – ODDs that can read and write (or 'burn') formats including CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, BD-R, and BD-RE, as well as BDXL. And in some cases also read BD-ROM 3.0 discs, commonly known as Ultra HD Blu-ray.
Okay I was worried for the DJ scene for a second, CDJs still get a lot of use
I am sad about this, but considering what a pile of junk my pioneer is, I could be sadder. I replaced it with a non-name version for $30 that's done a LOT better.
On Reddit we have r/dvdcollection, r/boutiquebluray, r/4kbluray, r/steelbook, r/vhs, etc but let's start simply with a community to cover all the forms of home video collecting.
So, do you feel nostalgic for a format? Are you looking forward to a release? Heard any exciting news? Want to show us your shelves? Then post away.
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