[mythtv-users] Burns won't play

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Bret Clark <bac52266 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 12/23/2013 12:42 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings Mythizens, I recently made a few burns from files with Myth
>>> Archive, for the grandkids, they play just fine on my retired DVD
>>> player but not on my sons DVD player. He tells me that he can only
>>> play licensed discs. Is there anything I can do to my burns to get his
>>> DVD player to recognize the burn?
>>
>> Older DVD players can't always read a RO or RW discs...all though it would
>> have to be pretty old.
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> The discs I'm using are DVD-R

Some play +R and not -R (or vice versa).

Get the grandkids a proper media PC for xmas and forget this format/codec BS!!