Posted by Alpha on 11/05/05 23:12

"Adrian" <anca@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
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> Alpha wrote:
>> "Adrian" <anca@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
>> news:pe6dnboKMYCU6fHeRVnygw@brightview.com...
>>> marks542004@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>> My understanding is that a single layer DVD will contain 2 hours of
>>>> video. Depending on what else is being stuck on the disk that figure
>>>> might vary a few minutes.
>>>>
>>>> try www.govideo.com for technical support.
>>>
>>> That should read, your misunderstanding. DVDs contain data which may
>>> or may
>>> not be video, which, if the data rate is low enough could be up to
>>> six hours.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> What? If it is a DVD video it must contain video. If it is DVD
>> data, then are you talking about raw Mpeg files?
>
> Data is data, it makes no difference whether it's video or otherwise. The
> only important thing as far as DVD Video is concerned is the file
> structure
> of the disc.

I suggest you read DVD Demystified. To say data is data is true...but your
extrapolation is, well, stupid.

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