Creating Discs - eMachines H5088 Reference Manual

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Playing a Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Disc is a high-capacity optical disc format that can
store much more data than a DVD. A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc
can hold 50 GB of files, about 23 hours of standard-definition
video, or about nine hours of high-definition video. Blu-ray
Discs can be played on a Blu-ray-compatible player or a
Blu-ray drive-equipped computer. For more information about
playing Blu-ray Discs, see your online User Guide.
Playing an HD-DVD
HD-DVD is a high-capacity optical disc format that can store
much more data than a DVD. A dual-layer HD-DVD can hold
30 GB of files, about 14 hours of standard-definition video, or
about 5.5 hours of high-definition video. HD-DVDs can be
played on an HD-DVD-compatible player or an HD-DVD
drive-equipped computer. For more information about
playing HD-DVDs, see your online User Guide.

Creating discs

Recording to optical discs
You can use the disc burning program on your computer to
copy tracks from a music CD to your hard drive, copy or create
data discs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
For more information about creating CDs and DVDs, see your
online User Guide.
Creating audio and video files
You can create audio and music files, either from scratch or
from music CDs. You can also create video files from home
video. For more information, see your online User Guide.
Copying optical discs
You can copy optical discs to make backups of your data. For
more information, see your online User Guide.
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