Paul Moortgat wrote: "A few weeks ago, I got a mail from someone who has a Philips (home) DVD recorder and he makes DVD+R/+RW disks which he can read in his G4. I lost the mail." A little while ago I posted to this list exactly that. I record DVD+R and DVD+RW on a Philips DVDR890 and my iMAC G4 800 reads both formats without difficulty. Also discs burned in DVD-R play OK on the Philips. Is there more you want to ask? Alan