Creating (Burning) CDs 131
CD-R discs
■ Can’t be erased or written to again. Some
programs, like RecordNow!, allow you to
record data in multiple sessions until the disc
is full.
■ Can hold about 80 minutes of music files or
up to 99 tracks.
■ Can hold 700 MB of data, depending on
the CD.
■ Can be used to create storage discs for your
hard disk drive files.
CD-RW discs
■ Can be erased and rewritten.
■ Can hold about 80 minutes of music files or
up to 99 tracks.
■ Can hold 700 MB of data, depending on
the CD.
■ Can be used to create storage discs for your
hard disk drive files.
Video Recording Length
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CD-R discs are more
compatible with
home and car stereos
than CD-RW discs.
Disc type
Video quality setting
Good Better Best
8.5 GB double-layer DVD+R 325 minutes 217 minutes 108 minutes
4.7 GB DVD+RW, DVD+R 180 minutes 120 minutes 60 minutes
700 MB CD-RW, CD-R 27 minutes 18 minutes 9 minutes
650 MB CD-RW, CD-R 24 minutes 16 minutes 8 minutes
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