[MacDV] Re: DVD Media - Durabilty

Andrew T. Lynch atlynch at mac.com
Thu Feb 20 12:17:52 PST 2003


Surely this is not true when you use the DVD to store data, rather than 
video playable on your dvd player....

-Drew

On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 12:13  PM, Gerhard Kuhn wrote:

> There is concern with some folks as to the stability of the dyes but 
> the big reason not to archive on DVD is that you are storing files in 
> a highly compressed mp2 format.  If in the future you ever wanted to 
> use part of the material in another project you would be using lower 
> quality material.
>
> Gerhard
> On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 02:56  PM, Ian Tucker wrote:
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