Why Does It Take So Long For Blu-ray Discs To Play?
Pop a Blu-ray movie into a player, and it can take two or three minutes before the film starts. Why?
Pop a Blu-ray movie into a player, and it can take two or three minutes before the film starts. Why?
No, they don't correspond to minutes. At least not always.
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