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Posted by Gary on 10/26/05 00:54
"Damon" <todamon@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Phil Clarke wrote:
>> Dear all
>>
>> I have just put my wedding video onto a DVD-R using a liteon DVD
>> recorder; I
>> finalised the disc and tested it and it worked fine. I then threw the
>> video
>> away. When I tried the DVD on my PC and several other players and PC's it
>> cannot be recognised.
>>
>> Obviously I need to make a copy of this if it ever gets damaged. Has
>> anyone
>> got any ideas of copying this disc without having to borrow someone
>> else's
>> DVD recorder? I know that there are software packages that can recover
>> CD's
>> (Cdroller?) but is there one for DVD's.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Phil Clarke
>
> I had a similar experience with a DVD-r, I kept a load of installation
> files on it and had used it a number of times then suddenly none of my
> DVD-drives would see it at all and there was no visible damage. I
> wondered whether the label on the disc had damaged it somehow. I tried
> a load of DVDs that I had copied a year or so before with the same
> labels and they were perfectly fine.
>
> I'd like to know what causes this as we have a load of photos backed up
> on DVDr that I would hate to lose due to some common fault.
>
> Damon
>
I had a DVD +RW do this. literally I played a bit of it and 2 hours later
it would not be recognised. in any of my players, however I could get the
video files off with a computer under windows explorer.
Gary.
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