Blu-ray players and movies that access the Internet for additional content. The feature was introduced in Blu-ray Profile 2.0 in 2008. However, even if the player supports BD-Live, it may have to be turned on in the settings panel in order to use it.
BD-Live vs. Bonus View
BD-Live accesses the Internet, whereas Bonus View provides running picture-in-picture commentary during the movie without going online. Bonus View requires players that support Blu-ray Profile 1.1. See
connected Blu-ray player and
Blu-ray.
Actor History
In this example from the movie A-Team, the actor's film history was retrieved via BD-Live.