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What are the features of DVD-Video?
- Over 2 hours of high-quality digital video or 30 hours of VHS quality video.
- Support for widescreen movies on standard or widescreen TVs (4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios).
- Up to 8 tracks of digital audio.
- Up to 32 subtitle/karaoke tracks.
- Automatic seamless branching of video (for multiple story lines or ratings on one disc).
- Up to 9 camera angles (different viewpoints can be selected during playback).
- On-screen menus and simple interactive features.
- Multilingual identifying text for title name, album name, song name, cast, crew, etc.
- Instant rewind and fast forward.
- Instant search to title, chapter, music track, and time code.
- Durable (no wear from playing, only from physical damage).
- Not susceptible to magnetic fields. Resistant to heat.
- Compact size.
Most players support a standard set of features:
- Language choice (for automatic selection of video scenes, audio tracks, subtitle tracks, and menus).
- Special effects playback: freeze, step, slow, fast, and scan.
- Parental lock (for denying playback of discs or scenes with objectionable material).
- Programmability (playback of selected sections in a desired sequence).
- Random play and repeat play.
- Digital audio output (PCM stereo and Dolby Digital).
- Recognition and output of DTS Digital Surround audio tracks.
- Playback of audio CDs.
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