Sony gave the press and dealers a peek into the interactive features of next-gen Blu-ray Disc players this week at its Open House in Las Vegas.
Don Eklund, executive vp of advanced technologies for Sony Pictures, was on hand to wax on the possibilities of Bonus View (Profile 1.1). The picture-in-picture function included on select Blu-ray Discs is playable on compatible machines packing dual audio and video decoders. The demo featured commentary by actress Milla Jojovich on Resident Evil: Distinction, showing how users can switch between the audio of the movie and the commentary of the inset without leaving the movie.
