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BD Technical Seminar April 24th, 2009 Presentation/Podcast Download Area

Room Analog - FORUM, Messe Frankfurt

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10.00 - Welcome and Opening Comments
Presenters: Niels Leibbrandt Blu-ray Disc Association and Bryan Ekus, MEDIA-TECH Association

10.10 - Converting your business to Blu-ray Disc
Description: An overview of the key issues to consider when launching your Blu-ray Disc production service including technical infrastructure, human resources, and production workflow.
Presenter: Sam Orton-Jay, Manager – European Operations, Sonic Solutions
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10.40 - BD Format Books & Licensing
Presenter:Niels Leibbrandt, Blu-ray Disc Association
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11:00 – Encoding HD Video for Blu-ray Disc
Description: An introduction to the considerations and challenges of encoding High Definition video for BD.
Presenter: Sam Orton-Jay, Manager – European Operations, Sonic Solutions
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11.20 - Audio Encoding for BD
Presenter: Achim Scherner,DTS
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11.40 - Q&A Morning Session

12.00 - Lunch Break - Sponsored by SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES

12:30 – Blu-ray Disc Authoring Overview
Description: An overview of the Blu-ray Disc production workflow including menu design, authoring, and pre-mastering.
Presenter: Sam Orton-Jay, Manager – European Operations, Sonic Solutions
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13.00 - BD-Live/BD-J Overview
Presenter:  Björn Minkmar, Sofatronic

13.30 - BD Mastering & Replication 
Outline of the Blu-ray Disc mastering and the subsequent replication process. Differences and similarities with the well-know DVD process steps will be indicated.
Presenters: Ruud Broers, Product Manager Singulus Mastering and Stephan Hotz, Product Manager Singulus Technologies
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14.00 - Testing and Verification
Presenter: Johan Craeybeckx, Testronic Labs
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14.30 - Q&A Afternoon Session

 

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