Thank you for the explaination. That helps clarify things some. > > From: Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2004/01/14 Wed AM 02:43:44 EST > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Software for multiformat DVD writer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Any good links on what all the versions mean and how compatible they are with each > >other and which ones play on a regular video DVD? I found some links last night > >but would like more information as the links I found were not unbiased. > > > > > I do not have any real good links right now, but I think I found a good > comparison on one of the pages you find lokking for dvd and linux. > Here is my honest opinion: > -R is closer to DVD-ROM and therefore very compatible to DVD players. > Though there are some players (and a bios update for others) that allow > you to let your +R media imitate -ROM. > +R is getting more important with DVD recorders as it seems to be better > for appending data to a disk. Seems to me that it is the better media > for PC use, too. > -RAM is incompatible to -ROM but is the best choice for UDF as it allows > the most writes of all the rewritable media formats. Unfortunately the > media is really expensive. > > Christian > > > > > > >>From: Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Date: 2004/01/13 Tue AM 03:21:56 EST > >>To: Gentoo_users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Subject: [gentoo-user] Software for multiformat DVD writer > >> > >>Hello all, > >> > >>I am going to get a DVD writer one of the next days. It will be an LG > >>4081B supporting DVD+-R and RAM. Now I am thinking about the software. > >>Does it make sense to install dvd+rw-tools and dvdtools? > >>Any other recomendations (except updating k3b)? > >> > >>Thanks > >> > >>Christian > >> > >> > >>-- > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >-- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >
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