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Great news about the Blu-rays using branching to present both versions of each episode in HD.

Those are some pretty strong words for someone who's been as vocal as you have about wanting BOTH versions of the Star Trek movies. And no, it hasn't been confirmed that the original versions of the episodes are going to be included. That's the current rumor as passed along by The Digital...

I think you're confusing HD-DVD with Blu-ray. It wasn't until several months after the Blu-ray format was first introduced that any dual-layered discs were released, but HD-DVD had dual-layered discs ready right out of the gate, and tons of them were released, including such high-profile titles...

I'm really confused. The "combo" discs under discussion are ALWAYS "flippers," aren't they--DVD data on one side and HD-DVD data on the other? And if I'm not mistaken, no single-sided disc of ANY format can have three layers. Dual-layer is the maximum, isnt it? I recall that during the...

Why are you comparing dual-layered Blu-ray discs to single-layered HD-DVDs? HD-DVD can be dual layered, too, in which case their capacity is 30 GB, so Blu-ray has two-thirds again the capacity of HD-DVD. A pretty significant difference, but nowhere near three-to-one.

Any reason the original versions of the episodes couldn't be presented in HD, with the effects shot upscaled? That's pretty much what happened with the Blu-ray release of Firefly, isn't it? Either way, I'm very pleased to learn that the original versions of the episodes are going to be...