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Subject: variability in DVD discs

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Name: Sebastian42
Date: May 7, 2008 at 01:27:07 Pacific
Subject: variability in DVD discs
OS: WinXP
CPU/Ram: 2.4MHZ/512Mb
Model/Manufacturer: Generic
Comment:
What detail in the specifications would reflect the fact that some rewritable DVDs are OK in recorders, but not in PC-burners ?

Basty


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Response Number 1
Name: OtheHill
Date: May 7, 2008 at 07:44:03 Pacific
Subject: variability in DVD discs
Reply: (edit)
The +- in the DVD+R or DVD-R. Most current Computer optical drives will burn just about any type of media.

Conversely many home decks will only use one of the two types.

Below is a link to a site with pretty comprehensive data on what media drives will utilize.

http://www.videohelp.com/dvdplayers


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