Posted by Ashnook on 11/06/06 07:17

John Howells wrote:
> "Ashnook" <brian@atashnookcdtfreeservedotcodotuk> wrote
>
>> ... having got my digital camcorder (and old sony camcorder) recordings
>> onto my pc and edited them I now want to view them on my dvd player
>> connected to my TV. The player is a warfdale dvd 750.
>>
>> If I write a cd (using Nero 6) I can view them on the dvd player but if
>> i write a dvd (dvd+r) then warfdale does not recognise the dvd.
>>
>> so, what do I need to do (answers on a postcard to ...)?
>>
>> Should I be using dvd-r or any other format?
>>
>> Am I using Nero6 in the wrong way or do I need another program?
>>
>> I assume that if I write the dvd in the correct format etc. I can view
>> 4.7Gb of videos?
>
> According to http://www.videohelp.com/dvdplayers.php the playback of DVD-R
> and DVD+R on the Wharfedale 750 seems patchy. Most players of that vintage
> have similar problems. First try the disk on a friend's modern player. If
> that is OK at least you will know you are writing the disks properly. You
> could try DVD-R, but your better bet would be to get a new player to replace
> the Wharfedale, as that should play back DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW with no
> problems.
>
> John Howells
>
>
Thanks John, this seems to be the consensus, time to upgrade....

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