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自去年秋季世界首批 DVD影碟机上市至今,整整一年时间过去了,但 DVD 市场仍然显得不愠不火,据粗略统计至1997年10月全球 DVD 播放机的销售总数仅在10万台左右,与年初的预测有不短的距离。DVD 节目软件的短缺是造成这种局面的关键原因,只要 DVD 版权管制的阴影不散,此种疲软之势短期内似乎还难以改观。在这种形势下,一种新型的 DVD 影碟——Divx 出现了。1997年9月8日,美国 Cir-cuit City 公司宣布它投资研制出的“按次付费 DVD(Pay-Per-ViewDVD)”将投放市场,并将其命名为 Digital Video
A full year has passed since the world’s first DVD player went public last fall. However, the DVD market still looks fair. According to rough statistics, the worldwide sales of DVD players totaled only about 100,000 units in October 1997, The forecast has a short distance. The shortage of DVD programming software is the key reason for this situation. As long as the shadow of DVD copyright control continues, such weakness seems unlikely to change in the short run. In this situation, a new type of DVD movie - Divx appeared. On September 8, 1997, Cir-cuit City announced that it will launch “Pay-Per-View DVD” and will name it Digital Video