Hi, Brendon. First of all, thank you very much for your reply.
On Aug 17 2005, Brendon Lloyd Higgins wrote: > Rogério Brito wrote (Sunday 14 August 2005 2:06 pm): > > Anyway, just out of curiosity: are you able to read all the DVD discs > > that you burn on regular computer or standalone drives? I have only had > > success when using DVD-R media, not with the other variants (DVD+RW or > > DVD-RW; I don't have DVD+R media). > > I seem to be able to. My DVD-ROM drive on hdd hasn't complained about any > of them. I did have some troubles with some lab computers at uni, but I > believe that to be a different issue entirely. But my test sample isn't > large enough. Which portable do you have? I am interested in knowing which Apple laptops don't have problems reading DVD-RW and DVD+R/W, since my iBook only seems able to read DVD-R, as I mentioned earlier. I am quite interested in getting feedback from other users (especially from those in debian-powerpc) regarding this issue. > This whole +/- thing is stupid. So, what, now they're going to do it > again, worse, with HDDVD/BlueRay or whatever? Peh. I'm unfortunately not up to date with the new technologies that are coming. If you could describe their differences in a simple way, I'd be very grateful. Thanks again for your feedback, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito Homepage of the algorithms package : http://algorithms.berlios.de Homepage on freshmeat: http://freshmeat.net/projects/algorithms/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
