DVD-5 is a single layer DVD with 4.7GB of storage. It is the most common type of DVD format. DVD-9 is a double layer DVD with 8.5GB of storage. It is also very common for a feature length video. Now, what about DVD-R and dual layer DVD-R (DL DVD-R)? These are blank media formats for [...]
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What is DVD-5, DVD-9? Are they the same as DVD-R and DL DVD-R?
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Replication process
Is replication better than duplication?
July 6th, 2006 · No Comments · Replication process
This is probably the no. 1 most frequently asked question that I get. Many people think that they are the same and use these 2 words interchangeably. Some people say one but actually mean the other. It creates a lot of confusion because each method has its pros and cons. If you are trying to [...]
DVD Formats and Standards
January 7th, 2005 · No Comments · Creating content
In the world of DVDs, there are many coexistent formats and standards. Here we highlight a few of the most frequently asked questions: What is a DVD-R and DVD+R? They are two main formats in DVD recordable technology. DVD-R came out first so it would appear that it has a greater compatibility among DVD players. [...]
