Which is better a DVD +RW or a DVD -RW?

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How do i burn movies onto a dvd rw disc which can be played on my dvd player or xbox 360?

I have burned a movie already but it will not play even though my dvd player does play dvd rw, what am i doing wrong folks?

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if its avi you need divx decoder on the dvd player ,get nero or if you have it you can convert avi to...

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Which is better to use when better movies, Sony DVD-RW or Sony DVD+RW?

I really don't know the difference between the two. Many people say use the DVD+RW but I'm not sure because other people say use DVD-RW. The brand of DVD's I use are Sony only because their quality is great. I have the HP Artist Edition notebook with...

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The choice of + or - makes no difference to the video quality. Neither does the manufacturer.

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Which is better 'Optiarc DVD RW AD-7581S ATA Device' or 'LightScribe Super Multi DVD Writer (+/-R +/-RW)?

I want to know which Optical Drive is better: Optiarc DVD RW AD-7581S ATA Device OR LightScribe Super Multi DVD Writer (+/-R +/-RW) with Double Layer support - Create silkscreen-quality disc labels direct from your PC with LightScribe: Just burn, flip...

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those are not models just types of drives. LITE-ON is good though

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Which is better for long term storage, DVD+R/-R or +RW/-RW?

DVD+R/-R uses a coated die while DVD+RW/-RW used a phase change metallic material to hold date. I hear that the write once method will last about 5-10 years. But would a rewritable that uses a metallic phase change last longer in storage than one that...

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DVD+R/-R—claims are up to 100 years RWs are much more fragile ... View this PDF for all the techno...

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Which is better for storing lots of photos DVD-RW or DVD+RW?

I have a lot of different types of photos that I want to take off my computer to make more room. I have them sorted into folders which my regular CD-R's won't hold. So I heard I need to get DVD's that are 4.7 GB or bigger.

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As far as the + vs -, these are two different, incompatible, formats - use different colored lasers...

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Why does DVD-RW exist when DVD+RW is better?

DVD+RW does not require finalization, and allows the user to erase only a portion of the DVD+RW and record again. DVD-RW cannot do these things, so why do people buy DVD -RW?

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the DVD+/- R or RW are just different DVD recording standards but they are similar if you think one...

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I have a pioneer DVD+RW K-15, which dosent write writable DVD-RW?

i have a pioneer DVD+RW K-15, which dosent write writable DVD-RW? i have used NERO burner and load of other burners ,the DVD are Writable but it just dont write, i even tried dragging them onto the empty DVD, they copy but dont write, it say the cd is...

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Make sure you bought the right type of DVD for your drive if you don't have a drive capable of writing...

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Unable to open the DVD+RW to which I burnt video files just now.?

To me this problem looks strange. I burnt several video files to a DVD+RW (using Roxio DVD creator. I have an Optiarc DVD+-RW 7580S ATA Device). Immediately after the burn, I was able to open the video files on the DVD+RW. But the next day, when I try...

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What I am using is called Leawo Free DVD Creator. It can burn videos to dvd with menu.You can find Leawo...

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Backup dvd movies.. which one should i choose from dvd+r,dvd-r,dvd+rw,dvd-rw??

which one is the best? what's the difference between them all? how should i noe which one to use...?

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If you want this movie to play on a set-top DVD player DVD-r

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Burner shows as CD rw not DVD rw which it is?

Why does my dvd burner only show up as a cd drive on my pc running xp.? I have dell dimension E510 (two of them) and both (with a different brand of dvd burner in each one Sony one NEC) both running XP. I have tried every suggestion found online so far...

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Look on the front of the cd/dvd itself. It will say CD, CDRW, DVD or DVDR/RW.

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