On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Doug <dmcgarr...@optonline.net> wrote:

> I make gross assumptions that audio dvd means you just put audio
>> formatted files on a DVD of course, so please take with a grain of
>> salt.
>>
> DVD-audio (or DVD-A) is a different beast than DVD-video (the names
> should give you a clue about purpose), and vastly different than random
> kinds of audio data files that happen to be on a DVD (but could be on
> any medium).
>
> DVD-audio was intended as an usurper to compact disc digital audio
> (large disc capacity, room for lots of audio, quality-wise, time-wise,
> and/or multi-channel).  But it never really took off and DVD-audio is a
> rarity, and finding a player for it is even more unusual than finding
> the discs.  I've never seen any in a shop, I think it'd all have to be
> special order.


Thank you for the clarity.
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