Is laserdisc compatible with DVD?
No. Standard DVD players will not play laserdiscs, and you can’t play a DVD disc on any standard laserdisc player. (Laserdisc uses analog video, DVD uses digital video; they are very different formats.) However, Pioneer produces combo players that play laserdiscs and DVDs (and also CDVs and audio CDs). Denon and Samsung are rumored to have LD/DVD players in the works also.
No. Standard DVD players will not play laserdiscs, and you can’t play a DVD disc on any standard laserdisc player. (Laserdisc uses analog video, DVD uses digital video; they are very different formats.) However, Pioneer and Samsung have announced combo players that will play laserdiscs and DVDs (and also CDVs and audio CDs). Denon is rumored to have an LD/DVD player in the works also.
No. Standard DVD players will not play laserdiscs, and you can’t play a DVD disc on any standard laserdisc player. (Laserdisc uses analog video, DVD uses digital video; they are very different formats.) Pioneer used to produce combo players that played laserdiscs and DVDs (and also CDVs and audio CDs), but these models have been discontinued.
No. Most DVD players will not play laserdiscs, and you can’t play a DVD disc on any existing laserdisc player. (Laserdisc uses analog video, DVD uses digital video; they are very different formats.) However, Pioneer has announced combi players that will play DVDs and laserdiscs (and also CDVs and Audio CDs).