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  1. 18th Apr 2002 14:52 #1
    homer2067
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    I have films that are nearly 2 hours long and fit on a 4.7 dvdr, but I have others that are only 1 hour 35 mins, i know there are dvd9 and dvd5 dvd, whats the difference besides size? Why wont all the films fit? HELP PLEASE!

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  2. 18th Apr 2002 16:56 #2
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    A DVD-R is 4,7GB, while a pressed DVD (movie) is 9.4GB. The reason for this is that a pressed DVD can have two layers, while a DVD-R has only one layer.
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  3. 18th Apr 2002 17:02 #3
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    i know, but why can a 2 hour film on a single layer dvd fit on a dvdr 4.7 but a 1 hour 35mins film on a dual layer disk wont fit?

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