[mythtv-users] which dvd?

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 01:16:21 UTC 2007


On 08/06/07, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
> Please help, I need to buy some DVD's for recording videos etc and am
> bewildered by the choice available. For instance does it matter whether
> one uses x8 or x16? From what I have read I presume that DVD-R is
> preferred to DVD+R. Your expert advice would be most welcome.

For archiving, I've only ever used Verbatim DataLifePlus 8x/16x DVD+R
(and DVD-RAM for backup) media, normally in spindles of 100, or 25 if
the larger packs are unavailable. No problems to report with my Liteon
readers/writers. I also frequently write to 16x discs at 8x.

-- 
Nick

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