"John Inzer" <oobie@doobie.zyx> wrote in message
news:OI9O4JHaKHA.4924@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>C and A Bredt wrote:
>> I am concerned that if it is stored on the computer in an ISO format
>> there may come a time when that format is no longer supported
>> by the computer's OS and programs. Then I would be unable to make the
>> DVD.
>> If I use Windows Explorer and just copy the files to a folder on
>> my computer, how would I make a DVD that will play on a
>> DVD player?
>>
>> I did copy one to a disk using Windows Explorer.
>> It plays on the computer, but not on the DVD player. The original
>> does play on it.
>>
>> Thanks, CB
> ================================
> For that matter DVDs might be obsolete
> in the not too distant future...but I still think
> I would go with ImgBurn to create and burn
> ISO files.
>
> I think Graham Hughes offered you good
> advice on copying DVDs.
>
> --
>
> J. Inzer MS-MVP
> Digital Media Experience
>
> Notice
> This is not tech support
> I am a volunteer
>
> Solutions that work for
> me may not work for you
>
> Proceed at your own risk
>

Good point - I remember the 5 1/4 inch disks.

Is using a Roxio/Nero type program better than copying it by playing it
from a DVD player to a DVD recorder?

Thanks, CB
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C and A Bredt