Posted by Dave Emerson on 10/08/06 22:05

"come_mon_come_mon!" <come_mon_come_mon@yahoo.com.hk> wrote in message
news:1160339132.061350.44710@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com...
> Hi,
>
> I have problem with my DVD files burnt on DVD-RW. I recorded some TV
> programmes using DVD recorder then burnt DVD from that recorder. I used
> DVD-RW from imation encore white series (4.7GB).
>
> To save space, I determined to convert those DVD files to VCD files. I
> used TSUNAMI MPEG DVD EasyPack Suite, Clone DVD & SONY DVD-ROM DDU1621
> (configured as IDE slave) to do this. Conversion was successful. I
> could play back the VCD files.
>
> As I have another PC (called it PC2) configured with LG4167B DVD drive
> & I had a lot of files to convert, I determined to speed up the process
> my doing conversion in both PCs. The problem came out as I found
> Windows explorer in PC2 couldn't read out file system of the DVD --- no
> VIDEO_RM, VIDEO_TS directories found, as if no DVD disc had been
> inserted into the drive. However, PowerDVD & NERO player softwares
> installed in PC2 could play all video files burnt on the disc.
>
> I wonder why explorer in PC2 couldn't read the disc file system but
> applications there could read out the DVD's content ?
>
> What should I do to correct this problem ?

The LG4167B DVD drive is known to have problems with DVD-RW discs and is
much happier with DVD+RW media.

--
Dave

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