[X-Newbies] DVDs

[Rick Colborne]

Birgit Rhoads wrote:

> If you have iDVD 5, it has broadened the choice for DVD's to more 
> formats:  http://www.apple.com/ilife/.
> If you have the older iDVD version, you should use DVD-R/DVD-Rw.
>
> You must appear very intelligent; or maybe you were wearing your Apple 
> t-shirt to give the guy ahead of you a clue that you use a Mac.
>
> Birgit
>
> On Feb 7, 2005, at 5:07 PM, peter wrote:
>
>>     I'm in a store buying a box of DVDs to do a backup.  The guy 
>> ahead of me in line says, "Are you going to use those on a Mac?  They 
>> don't work."
>>
>>     [I'm thinking: How does he know I'm going to use them on a Mac?  
>> Do I LOOK like a Mac person?  What does a Mac person look like?]
>>
>>     According to him, the ones that say "DVD+R" don't work.  One must 
>> get "DVD-R."
>>
>>     Is this the experience of the folks here?  What is the 
>> difference?  Why does one work and one not?
>>
>>     TIA
>>
>>                                             Peter
>>
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Peter,
They can SEE the happiness in your eyes !
Rick.

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