[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: American quality standards.

Mike Melanson mike
Wed Mar 15 05:01:59 CET 2006


M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Dieter <ffmpeg at sopwith.solgatos.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>Laserdisk never quite made it out of the videophile niche.
> 
> 
> Laserdisk never quite made it to Europe either.
> 
> 
>>DVD is pretty popular, and seems to be replacing VHS.
> 
> 
> Seems to be???  Are you entering for understatement of the year?  I
> haven't seen a VHS tape for sale in years.  Are you telling us that
> Americans still mostly use VHS rather than DVD?

	No, DVD has pretty well supplanted VHS in the U.S. It's difficult to 
find new VHS tapes anymore, though spent shops will carry used tapes in 
abundance.

-- 
	-Mike Melanson





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