DVD-Rewritable disc, a DVD that can be written to or erased many times.
Digital Versatile Disc+ReWritable. One of three competing formats for the DVD-ReWritable standard. DVD+RW was developed by Philips, Sony, and Hewlett-Packard. DVD+RW can hold at least 4.7 GB of data per side. See DVD-ReWritable.
A rewriteable format of similar capacity to DVD-RW, but was developed separately by the DVD+RW Alliance (http://www.dvdrw.com/).
Digital Versital Disc plus Re-Writeable. Still in this development stages, this device will allow the same as CD-RW except on the larger data scale as the DVD. Using unique media (DVD-RW) will be capable of storing 4.7 Gigbytes on one piece of media.
A re-writable DVD format that is incompatible with DVD-R and DVD-RW.
Stands for "Digital Versatile Disk Rewritable." A DVD+RW is like a DVD+R, but ...
A competing (with DVD-RAM and DVD-RW) rewritable DVD standard being promoted by Hewlett-Packard, Philips and Sony. Unlike the DVD-RAM standard, DVD+RW allows the use of bare discs. All three standards are incompatible. At one time the DVD-Forum - who do not support the standard - were insisting on the name being changed to "+RW" - but this appears to have had little effect.
A DVD which may be recorded on multiple times. This format is supported by HP, Phillips, Sony, Yamaha, and others.
DVD ReWritable] format developed by the DVD+RW Alliance. Intended to replace the capabilities of DVD-RW and DVD-RAM and also provide higher compatibility with set-top players.
DVD+R is primarily designed for data as well as video recording. DVD+R is a write-once format so discs cannot be re-written, while DVD+RW can be erased and used again. Unlike DVD-R and DVD-RW, the DVD+ format offers some editing features, but they do not offer DVD-RAM's flexibility in terms of switchable recording modes, Time Slip functions, instant recording, simultaneous record and playback, etc. Panasonic's DVD-RAM recorders for 2005 offer compatibility with this format.
Recordable DVD format supported by Dell, HP, Philips, Sony, Ricoh, and Yamaha that can erase and write data to a disc multiple times.
DVD+RW is a ReWriteable media format of the DVD+R standard.
A rewritable dvd disc that has a storage capacity of 4.7 GB ofeach side and can be recorded onto more than once.
A re-writable DVD format with a capacity of 4.7 GB per side in the final version. Itâ€(tm)s being developed by Philips and Pioneer as an alternative to DVD-RAM and DVD-RW.
A recordable DVD format similar to CD-RW in that it is re-recordable medium. Backed by Sony, Philips, Yamaha, HP, and others.
A rewritable format that provides full, non-cartridge compatibility with existing DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives for both realtime video recording and random data recording across PC and entertainment applications. DVD+RW was developed cooperatively by Hewlett-Packard, Mitsubishi Chemical, Philips, Ricoh, Sony, and Yamaha.
Developed in cooperation by Hewlett-Packard, Mitsubishi Chemical, Philips, Ricoh, Sony and Yamaha, it is a rewritable format that provides full, non-cartridge, compatibility with existing DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives for both real-time video recording and random data recording across PC and entertainment applications.
Is a rewriteable 12 cm optical disc with a capacity of 4.7GB per side developed as an alternative to DVD-RAM by Philips and Pioneer. It is not an official DVD format, but is compatible with a large number of player units.
Short for DVD+R eWritable , a re-recordable DVD format similar to CD-RW . The data on a DVD+RW disc can be erased and recorded over numerous times without damaging the medium. DVD+RW and DVD+R formats are supported by Philips, Sony, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Ricoh, Yamaha and others.
The rewritable (up to 1,000 times) equivalent of DVD+R and DVD-R. Generally less expensive if you factor in reusability. Developed by Philips and the DVD Alliance.
A digital video disc you can record over many times. See note above.
A 4.7GB, rewritable format pioneered by the DVD+RW Alliance, which includes Hewlett-Packard, Mitsubishi Chemical/Verbatim, Philips, Ricoh and Sony. DVD+RW discs cannot be read by DVD set-top players, nor by many computer DVD drives.
"A DVD+RW is a rewritable disc on which you can burn data or video. After being used, you can erase the data. When the disc is not erased (or blanked), Nero will ask you to erase the disc before burning new data on it." Characteristics: Erasble medium which can be used some 500 times when kept in perfect condition. "Typical Capacity: 4,7 GB" Typical use: storing data or video. Can everybody read this: Some 60% of DVD players will read this disc. Use a DVD+R or DVD-R if you encounter problems.
DVD ReWritable. It is the only rewritable format that provides full, non-cartridge, compatibility with existing DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives for both real-time video recording and random data recording across PC and entertainment applications.
DVD+ReWriteable. A DVD that can be re-recorded.
is one of the competing DVD recordable formats. We will have more information on this later. back to the previous page
DVD+RW is the name a standard for optical discs: one of several types of DVD, which hold up to about 4.7GB per disc and are used for storing films, music or other data.