I thought I heard once that the average DVD holds from between 4 and 6 GB. Now with bluray and/or HD DVD there could be a lot more that those disks can hold! There might be no limits to the amount, eventually! But also, I believe that Bluray or HD DVD's could be quite costly if you buy just one! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 8:13 AM Subject: Re: MP3's DVD's and Bit Rates.
>I don't know where my recording prof got this info but he said that DVDs >can hold about 17 gb of data? i don't remember reading > that anywhare and that sounds a bit big for one disk, even dool layer > DVDs. > > SA&G > > The holidays are upon us. visit http://shop.marrie.org for great bargains! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "albert griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 2:36 AM > Subject: RE: MP3's DVD's and Bit Rates. > > > You can record on those disks just like you can on traditional compact > disks. The disks most people, like me, have access to hold around five > gigs > of data. They come in writable and rewritable types. You need a > different > kind of drive to read and write to them but they're not terribly > expensive. > I believe the latest disks, blue ray, hold fifty gigs but I'm not sure of > this. I have a pack of the disks I first mentioned but I haven't used any > of them yet. I will be shortly, however, because I'm ripping 650 disks to > my hard drive and plan to use these as more or less permanent storage. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Gary Wood > Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 11:15 PM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: MP3's DVD's and Bit Rates. > > Hi All! We've discussed file sizes of MP3's vs. WAV. Now, what is the > file > size of a DVD, especially DVD audio? You can get more on a DVD than you > can > on a CD. As great as DVD's sound, is the file size smaller, or is it a > more > compressed format? > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]