What is DVD(Digital Versatile Disc) ? Types of DVD .



 


What is DVD(Digital Versatile Disc)? Types of DVD .








DVD(Digital Versatile Disc)


DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc .  A

 DVD is a type of option media used for

 storing digital data.  It is the same size as

 a CD , but has a larger storage capacity

Some DVDs are formatted specifically for

 video playback , while others may contain

 different types of data , such as software

 programs and computer les The original .


 DVD - Video format were developed in 

 1995. DVDs can be watched repeatedly

 without reducing the quality of the video .


 A standard video DVD can store 4.7 GB of

 data which is enough to hold over 2 hours

 of video . Some variations of DVD have

 greater capacities .


 A dual - layer DVD , which  has two layers

 of data on a single side of the disc , can

 store  8.5 GB of data .


 A dual - sided DVD can store 9.4 GB of data

 . A dual - layer , dual - sided DVD can store

 17.1GB of data DVDs are  also used to

 distribute software programs. Since some

 applications and other software (such as

 clip art collections) are too large to fit on a

 single 700 MB CD, DVDs provide a way to

 distribute large programs on a single disc. 

 way to store a large number of  files and

 back up data.  


There are four types of DVD


DVD RAM (Random Access Memory)

DVD ROM(Read Only Memory) 

DVD R(Recordable)

DVD RW(Re-Writable)


□ DVD- RAM :- DVD-RAM (Random Access Memory) can record and erase data multiple times.


□ DVD -ROM :- Data in DVD-ROM (Read Only Memory) can only be read, not written. 


□ DVD-R :-  DVD-R (Recordable) can record data only once and then act as a DVD-ROM. 


□ DVD RW :- DVD-RW (Re-Writable) can record and erase data multiple time.



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