^Dude, that is entirely backwards of what I just posted yesterday [quote][b]excerpted from:[/b] [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD%2BR[/url] [i]"When creating DVDs for distribution (where the playing unit is unknown or older), using the DVD-R format is preferable, because most older (up to 2004) standalone DVD video players and DVD ROM drives only support the earlier DVD-R standard."[/i][/quote] so the negative one is older