[MacDV] Re: dvd to vcd question

[Donna B]

on 5/31/03 12:25 PM, Jim Asherman at jimash at optonline.net scripsit:

>> The question I have, is there any way to tell from the media itself if
>> its +
> It should say right on it DVD+R or DVD-R or DVD+RW  or DVD-RW

There are serial #s on the discs but nowhere is there a + or -
>> 
>> I am also given to understand my iMac won't play a + disc. The iMac
>> plays it
>> but the dvd players don't.
> 
> A properly made  DVD+R disc will play on a mac. It might suck but it
> will show.
> The fact that the menu doesn't come uip the first tin=me you press play
> (or stop and press play) indicates something  maybe a finalization prob
> I'm not sure.
> Jm
Which is why I  want to get the video off of it and onto something that I
can finish correctly.

Thanks,
Donna

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