In article <1ia5vle.8pja041gwwafwN%rifty@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
rifty@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Rifty) wrote:
> I have made a DVD of a local musical production and the First Act was
> quite long. The final version comes to well over the length for a
> single layer DVD. Normally when that happens, I use a compressor program
> like DVDRemaster to bring it back to a length short enough to fit the
> DVD, and that has usually had good results. In this case, with HD
> instead of DV, I don't want to compact it as I have discovered it makes
> a far more noticeable degradation of quality when shown on an HD TV
> screen.
>
> So, I bought the only DVD+R 8.5 GB dual layer blanks I could find in
> town (small town! :)) which were [K_Mart] Imation. In each case, with a
> different burner each time, I got a similar message at one point:
> something like
>
> The drive re****ted an error
> Sense Key - ILLEGAL REQUEST
> Sense Code = 0x24
> INVALID FIELD IN CDB
>
> The disk was written in each case (though I suspect the leadout may not
> be wirtten properly) and play quite well on a MacPro or MacMini, but
> through the DVD player connected to the HD TV, each of the three discs
> fails at some point - usually right near the end.
>
> I used Toast 6.0 to burn these DVDs but there are several things that
> could be the problem:
>
> The Imation DVDs are of inferior quality (I know this is an issue with
> single layer DVDs - that some blanks are just not good enough)
>
> and/or
>
> My version of Toast is not up to it or there is some setting for DVD+R I
> don't know about
>
> and/or
>
> The DVD player isn't up to it. On the other DVD player I own, it simply
> refuses to try to read the DVD+ disc at all
>
> or
>
> something else.....
>
> Anyone there with experience in burning HD DVDs with Dual Layer media
> (or with top quality compaction of HD movies to single layer disc) who
> might have an idea? The burners were two different Pioneer DVDRW
> SHM-165P65 drives - one internal and one USB - and one Lite-on DVDRW
> SHM-165P65. Anyone know of really reliable dual layer blanks?
>
> Rifty
Rifty try updating your toast to 8.03, second use decent dvds, TDK and
get -R dual layers a few players don't like +R, use Visualhub to turn
your raw footage to a DVD.iso
hope this helps
Messiah
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