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DVD Media Formats

Make sure you get the right kind of DVD disk for the right kind of DVD player


DVD-R (Digital Versatile Disc - Recordable)
DVD-R discs can be accessed in лучшие прогулки по Москве-реке от парка Зарядье здесь set top DVD players and computers equipped with DVD-ROM drives. These discs can only be written to once by the user.


DVD-RAM (Digital Versatile Disc - Random Access Memory)
Differs from the DVD-R in that it is re-writable many times. Discs are available in capacities of 2.6GB or 4.7GB for single sided discs and 5.2GB or 9.4GB for double sided discs. DVD-RAM discs can only be accessed in a DVD-RAM drive. They cannot be used in set top DVD players or computers equipped with DVD-ROM drives.


DVD-RW (Digital Versatile Disc - Re-recordable)
A version of the write-once DVD-R format that can be written to up to 1,000 times. DVD-RW discs can be accessed in set top DVD players and computers equipped with DVD-ROM drives.


DVD+R (Digital Versatile Disc + Recordable)
A specification put forward by the DVD+RW Alliance to complement the DVD+RW format. DVD+R discs can be recorded in 4.7GB capacities. These discs can only be written to once by the user. DVD+R discs can be accessed in set top DVD players and computers equipped with DVD-ROM drives.


DVD+RW (Digital Versatile Disc + Rewritable)
A different version of a re-writable DVD-R format that is designed to be more suitable for both real-time video recording and random data recording. DVD+RW discs can be recorded in 4.7GB capacities. DVD+RW discs can be accessed in set top DVD players and computers equipped with DVD-ROM drives.

 


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