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Finalizing Discs Why do I have to finalize a DVD-R disc? How can I play back without finalizing? Can I further record on a finalized disc?

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Unfinalized dvd burned disks can only be played on dvd burners finalized dvds can not be re used only dvd + - rw can be re used

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Here is the detailed answer to your question:
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Copy and paste this youtube link and watch it, I saved about 30 DVDs with this method!

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The only reason that you have to finalize a DVD-R disc is so that you can play it back in an external DVD. Once finalized, you can no longer add motion video to that particular disc. Discs that are not finalized can still be played back when inserted in the DVD-camcorder.

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