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    Double Layer DVD question

    I've been using DVDdecrypter to rip them, and Nero Recode to recode the movie. You can tell recode to adjust the quality to make it fit. One question tho... when you re-code a movie to make it fit, and let's just say it's 80%, what kind of performace to you lose? Is the picture grainier...
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    Double Layer DVD question

    Actually, Dell has one for $150 that will replace my existing DVD+RW drive in my laptop. I am just trying to find out if I make a DVD video (from a ripped DVD) on DL media, what standalone DVD players can i play it in? Can I watch it on my Sony DVD player? How about my portable DVD player in the...
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    Double Layer DVD question

    True.... but I'm kind of lazy... and overly anal rententive (read: I don't wanna get up to change disks, let alone try to find a jewel case that will hold 2)...
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    Double Layer DVD question

    Before shelling out the money, can anyone help me out with regards to Double Layer DVD's? I am interested in getting one for my Dell laptop. I have a rather active child and typicall make backups of the movies he watches. I use the backups and keep the originals in a safe place. If he happens to...