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Re: Is there DVD rewritable already?
- From: Jesse Goff <jesse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: Is there DVD rewritable already?
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:03:44 -0800
>>>I was thinking to get a CD burner for photofiles and for music files (I
>also
>play the piano), but is there a DVD PC-based burner already, which is
>backward
>compatible to read, write and even record on CD roms?
>
>
>
>Why would you need it? DVD was designed for Video, not envisioned as a
>still device. Buy a rewritable CD-ROM player/recorder. It is far more than
>you need. There is also very little difference in the quality of the stored
>image, which is only as good as the capture method. If you had one today,
>there is not going to be a difference in quality.
>
>BTW: Experience has taught me that it is a tendency of many people to seek
>out the latest and greatest technology, not the technology that will work
>best. There is always something else over the rainbow, and at a far greater
>cost.
>
>
>RM
I fill up jaz disks which are 1 gb and don't fit on a CD... DVD would.
Also, CDs are slow and it would be cool to copy dvd movies!
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