What devices can play DVD-R?

What devices can play DVD-R?

DVD-R discs will play in stand-alone DVD players, DVD recorder/player devices and computer DVD-ROM drives.

Can I use DVD-R for audio?

To create audio CDs that work in most stereo systems, use CD-R discs. If your computer has a DVD burner, you can burn a playlist on a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc. DVDs you create using Music work only in your computer (not DVD players). For more information about the drives that work with Music, see the Music Support website.

How can I play a DVD-R disk?

Press “Play” when the DVD-R disc loads with your movie. Double-click on a media player program icon if playing the DVD-R disc on your computer and go to “File” and “Open.” Browse for your DVD-R disc and click on it. Press “Play” to play the movie.

Why won’t my DVD-R disc play in my DVD player?

Ensure that the disc has been inserted into the player correctly. Examine the DVD for fingerprints, smudges, or scratches and, if necessary, clean the disc using a soft dry cloth. Ensure the disc has been properly created and finalized. Ensure the DVD region code and format of the disc is compatible with the player.

Can a DVD-R be used as a CD-R?

With the evolution of computer technology, the boundaries between what a DVD-R and a CD-R can store are disappearing. Traditionally, blank CD-R discs could only burn music, while DVD-R discs could burn videos. Since optical lasers read both discs, using a blank DVD-R in place of a CD-R to store music is not uncommon.

Can a DVD play in a CD player?

A DVD is physically different than a CD, so it will not play in a CD player. While a DVD-audio format exists, very few players will play it, especially in cars. So forget DVDs. A better solution is to convert the audio into MP3 format and burn the MP3 files on to a CD-R formatted as a DATA CD. Most modern car CD players will play MP3 DATA CDs.

Can a CD RW play in a car?

You should use CD-R or CD+R discs. CD-RW’s usually do not play. You must finalize the disc, or it won’t play. It will almost certainly be OK on any home or car CD player. All the CDs in my car are done this way. As others have said, you’ll only get about 80 minute’s worth on a single audio CD disc.

How do you burn a DVD-R to a CD?

Place a blank DVD-R disc into the DVD-ROM drive. Open the Windows Media Player application and select the “Burn” tab located on the bottom right side of the player. Select “Burn Options” and click on “Data CD or DVD.”