6.4 Where can I get more information about DVD?
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This article is from the DVD Formats FAQ, by jtfrog@usa.net (Jim Taylor) with numerous contributions by others.
6.4 Where can I get more information about DVD?
Here are a few of the top DVD info sites.
* Robert's DVD Info: <http://www.unik.no/~robert/hifi/dvd/> (tons of
links to news articles and other pages)
* UK DVD FAQ: <http://movieuk.com/dvdfaq.htm>
* Ask Digital Man DVD tech support: <www.askdigitalman.com>
* Home Theater Forum: <http://www.hometheaterforum.com>
* DVD Infomatrix: <http://www.inmatrix.com> (a wealth of information
about DVD PCs)
* DVD Utils: <http://www.dvdutils.com> (PC utilities, software player
reviews, region-free info, more)
* Michael D's Guide to Region 4 DVDs (review and other info on region 4
discs)
* Kilroy's DVD FAQs:
<http://www.CD-info.com/CDIC/Technology/DVD/dvd-faq.html> (technical)
and <http://www.icdia.org/dvdfaq02.html> (oriented toward CD-i) (both
are a little out of date)
* Chad Fogg's technical notes: <http://www.mpeg.org/~tristan/MPEG/DVD/>
* DVD-Video Production Guidebook:
<http://www.nbdig.com/html/dvdmain.htm> (very technical and poorly
translated from Japanese)
* Quantel Digital Fact Book (digital video info and glossary):
<http://www.quantel.com/dfb>
* DVD for not-so-Dummies, from Nimbus <http://www.nimbuscd.com/dvd.htm>
* DVD Primer, from Sonic Solutions
<http://www.dvdcreator.com/pdf/dvd_primer.pdf>
* Tristan's MPEG Pointers and Resources <http://www.mpeg.org>
* DVD discussion list. Send "subscribe DVD-L <your name>" to
listserv@listserv.temple.edu
* For details on YUV, RGB, YCbCr, etc., read Charles Poynton's Color FAQ
(or buy his book).
You might also want to take a look at the book DVD Demystified, by the
author of this FAQ. More info at <http://dvddemystified.com>.
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