BDXL and IH-BD discs get official Blu-ray specifications : The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) announced two new media specifications that use Blu-ray Disc technology to provide targeted functionality for commercial and consumer applications. The specifications for BDXL (High Capacity Recordable and Rewritable discs) and IH-BD (Intra-Hybrid discs) are expected in the next few months. “Leveraging Blu-ray Disc to meet this need provides professional enterprises with a compact, stable and long term solution for archiving large amounts of data, video and graphic images using an accepted optical technology.” Blu-ray Disc is the next-generation optical disc format for high definition audio-video and high-capacity data software applications.
