DVDs have been taking over the recording industries nowadays. Many prefer using it because of its higher recording capacity than the other types of recording devices. Also, it has the newest technology that many people prefer.
Well, not all people are knowledgeable about these DVDs. Some just use it and end up making a mistake in recording or storing data because they don’t know how to use and store in these DVDs and they don’t know the right format to use. And because there are different types of DVD format, not all DVD drive are compatible with all of them. Some needs a specific DVD drive for it to work and for you to store and record data on it. But as a general fact, all DVD drive can read all DVD format. It’s just that, you cannot use it to record on that DVD if it is not compatible.
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Now, if that was the case, let us have a better view on the different kinds of video format.
* DVD-R for General. This kind of DVD format is the one being use by many people and is consider to be the format for general use. But, this kind of DVD doesn’t have a security and protection features.
* DVD-R for Authoring. This format is the counterpart of the one mentioned above. It has a security features and the data you record on it will be protected against unauthorized copying.
* DVD RAM. This kind of format is not quite similar with the other format but works just the same as them. It has a special feature wherein you can already view the one that you have been recorded earlier while you are currently recording on it.
* DVD+RW. This is the newest addition to the DVD formats. It is considered to be the most compatible DVD format among the other because it can be used to almost all DVD drive and player.
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