User:TravisBernard/Second Screen

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Original author(s)Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Operating systemiOS, Web browser
Available inEnglish
Type"Entertainment"
Websitedisneysecondscreen.com

Disney Second Screen is an interactive onscreen film feature accessible via a computer or iPad app download that provides additional content to a user as he or she views a movie. [1] The movie links with the viewer's device through an audio queue, a manual sync, or with a visual sync indicator. [2] As the film plays on a viewer's television, interactive elements such as trivia, photo galleries, and animated flipbooks appear on the iPad or computer screen.[3] Disney Second Screen is currently available to use on an iPad or computer with Flash.

History[edit]

Disney Second Screen was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment in the Bambi Diamond Edition Blu-ray on March 1, 2011. [4] The film feature will also be included with the studio's April 5, 2011 DVD and Blu-ray release of Tron: Legacy. [2]

Special Features[edit]

Special features for the Bambi Diamond Edition release include a Thumper flipbook, games, art galleries, videos, and trivia. The Tron: Legacy DVD and Blu-ray will include an interactive reel of images and a 3-D environment that can be explored using the touchscreen or the mouse. [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Snider, Mike (24 February 2011). "Second Screen creates a 'Bambi' for multitaskers". USA Today. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b Burke, Bill (27 February 2010). "Second Screen is first-rate for 'Bambi' lovers". Boston Herald. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Disney to Bow a New iPad and PC App with the Bambi Diamond Edition (Blu-ray)". BD-Live News. 10 December 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  4. ^ "'Bambi (Two-Disc Diamond Edition)' Blu-ray Fully Detailed". High Def Digest. 10 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.

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