Sorry, but I don't think so. As users continue to hedge on which format to get and DVD sales continue to slip, the Studios will be forced to make a choice (the one with more media sales worldwide) in order to earn money.
Also, forgive me for the lack of eloquence here, but I don't think that the DVD+/-R analogy is apt. Those discs are for wildly different purposes (and represent a fairly different market) than what BD and HD-DVD intend to be.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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Sorry, but I don't think so. As users continue to hedge on which format to get and DVD sales continue to slip, the Studios will be forced to make a choice (the one with more media sales worldwide) in order to earn money.
Also, forgive me for the lack of eloquence here, but I don't think that the DVD+/-R analogy is apt. Those discs are for wildly different purposes (and represent a fairly different market) than what BD and HD-DVD intend to be.