Will a blu-ray player run DVD+R ?? - Blu-ray Forum

dimmy32 · 06-01-2008, 10:07 PM

I have over 100 dvds on DVD+Rs.
I'm gonna switch to a blue-ray player soon...but no one seems to know if they will play dvd+r ....

Any thoughts ??

thankx

Bigwayne · 06-01-2008, 10:49 PM

Here are some of the specs, for the Sony BDP-S300

Video Features
Screen Saver : Yes

DVD+R Read Compatibility : Yes

DVD+RW Read Compatibility : Yes

DVD-R Read Compatibility : Yes (Video Mode Only)

DVD-RW Read Compatibility : Yes (Video Mode Only)

High Definition : Full HD 1080/24p and 60p1

BD-ROM : Yes

BD-R/RE Read Compatibility : No

JPEG Playback : Yes (Content must be in DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW format.)

x.v.Color™ : Yes (output without Meta Data)

pseudomaniac · 06-02-2008, 02:09 AM

I have not encountered issues playing DVD-R burned media in my Blu-Ray (and Sony was always partial to -R) - but +R seem to work fine as well.

Bango · 06-02-2008, 02:19 AM

Yeah I have both a PS3 and a standalone blu-ray player. Neither has an issue playing any DVD-Rs

thelaserdisc2000 · 06-06-2008, 04:52 AM

I haven't had an Issue playing DVD-ROM, -R/RW, or even +R/RW discs on my ps3.

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dimmy32 New Member Member since:Jun 2008	Will a blu-ray player run DVD+R ?? I have over 100 dvds on DVD+Rs. I'm gonna switch to a blue-ray player soon...but no one seems to know if they will play dvd+r .... Any thoughts ?? thankx

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06-01-2008, 10:49 PM	#2
Bigwayne Special Member Member since:Jan 2008 Location:Indian Trail, NC USA 4K collection:346 Blu-ray collection:1161 DVD collection:9 Blu-ray reviews:5 Trading Score:13	Here are some of the specs, for the Sony BDP-S300 Video Features Screen Saver : Yes DVD+R Read Compatibility : Yes DVD+RW Read Compatibility : Yes DVD-R Read Compatibility : Yes (Video Mode Only) DVD-RW Read Compatibility : Yes (Video Mode Only) High Definition : Full HD 1080/24p and 60p1 BD-ROM : Yes BD-R/RE Read Compatibility : No JPEG Playback : Yes (Content must be in DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW format.) x.v.Color™ : Yes (output without Meta Data)

06-02-2008, 02:09 AM	#3
pseudomaniac Member Member since:May 2008 Location:Cincinnati	I have not encountered issues playing DVD-R burned media in my Blu-Ray (and Sony was always partial to -R) - but +R seem to work fine as well.

06-02-2008, 02:19 AM	#4
Bango Active Member Member since:Jan 2008 Location:San Diego, CA Trading Score:4	Yeah I have both a PS3 and a standalone blu-ray player. Neither has an issue playing any DVD-Rs

06-06-2008, 04:52 AM	#5
thelaserdisc2000 Active Member Member since:Jun 2008 Blu-ray collection:2	I haven't had an Issue playing DVD-ROM, -R/RW, or even +R/RW discs on my ps3.

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