On Aug 3, 2011, at 12:24 PM, st...@paper-ape.com wrote: > On 2011-08-03 11:11 , objectwerks inc wrote: >> The DVDs on the other hand need expensive equipment to press once the blanks >> are manufactured. That is what I was referring to. The data dumping to >> flash device is probably a cheaper device than the burning the DVD device. >> >> The DVDs you buy are not the same as the ones they use to professionally >> make DVDs and the cost of pressing needs to be included. > > one small point: bulk production of DVD media is not "burning"; it is far > faster per unit than transferring data to a USB drive; no one would buy a > complete DVD manufacturing system for producing small quantities when one can > contract the work to an outfit that achieves quantities of scale
yes of course. My point was the incremental costs associated with each. When you contract it out, there is a cost over the raw materials. _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
