[MacDV] Re: Formats...

[Jim Asherman]

On Monday, May 12, 2003, at 11:17  AM, Mark M. Florida wrote:

> To clarify -- a DVD video player will only play a properly formatted DVD
> *video* disc created with iDVD or DVD Studio Pro using MPEG-2 video.  
> It is
> possible to back up the video *DATA* to a DVD-R disc, but think of it as
> creating a 4.7 GB data CD-R (absolutely no DVD video player playback
> capability -- for data storage only)...
>

Exactly. Now compare the data rate of the DVD burner in your Mac to the 
Hard DRive in your Mac.
Jim