摘要 |
A drive, a method of operating the drive and a hybrid disc, BD9, comprising the physical layer of a dual layer DVD disc, DVD9, and the application layer of a Blu-ray disc (BD). The disc comprises a reserved area containing a modulation code and a file structure of the application layer and a BD-ROM mark for a copy protection system (CPS) according to the established BD-ROM format. The disc is readable by a conventional DVD drive, but the firmware and specific hardware and software ( 47,48,49 ) for detecting the BD-ROM mark is used. In this way, present DVD or BD drives need only firmware upgrades. |