HD²
HD² (high-def-direct encoding) is an encoding method for DVDs .
It is a process that is said to offer a higher quality compared to the usual DVD production process. For this purpose, the 1080i format is used as long as possible . In the end, of course, it has to be downscaled to PAL resolution despite everything . Usually the source material is already available in PAL format on DigiBeta, for example . However, HD material is processed for HD² and only the encoding of MPEG2 scaled -Stream for the DVD.
Films using HD² (selection)
- Autobahn racer (film)
- Equilibrium - Killer of Emotions
- Werner - puke later!
- Murder in the rectory
- Chucky's baby
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse
- Girl, girl 2
- The Dark
- Mickie Krause - Like lead on the shelves
- Ernst Hutter & Die Egerländer Musikanten - Live from the old Frankfurt Opera
- Ladyboy - Beyond the Horizon
- Looking for and finding love