Some interesting BD and HD DVD software statistics

[Guest tonytakitani]

Number of BD titles released (North America alone) : 297

Breakdown by Studios:

 

 

Video codecs used:

 

 

Lossless  audio codecs used:

 

 

Region coding (not mandatory in BD specs) :

Region coded : 42

Region Free : 160

(the rest have not been verified)

 

From: http://www.blu-raystats.com/index.php

[Guest tonytakitani]

Number of HD DVD titles released (North America alone): 292

Breakdown by Studios:

 

 

Video codecs used:

 

 

Lossless audio codecs used:

 

 

One final interesting figure:

PIP (Picture-in-picture) support is mandatory in all HD DVD players, and a much touted feature of the format.

The no. of HD DVD titles that actually have PIP content :  28  (9.6%)

 

From: http://www.hddvdstats.com/index.php