[mythtv-users] DVD +r or -R which one works with moreconsumer DVDplayers (like APEX)

[Alan Snyder]

> 
> At 11:25 AM 4/27/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >I am planning on buying NEC ND-2500A which is +/- unit.
> >I was wondering which media I should buy. + or -? Which one 
> will work 
> >more
> with
> >consumer DVD players like APEX (I have APEX 1200 and whatever I will 
> >have
> with
> >the PC).
> >Thanks.
> 
> 
> Use high quality media, and you should be fine.
> I prefer Ritek G04 discs.
> 

To take this OT (but useful) thread a little further),
does +/-RW compatibility say anything about +/-R
compatibility?  I've tried DVD-RW and it played
everywhere except one relatively old DVD player.  Is
this predictive of whether DVD-R will work in the
same player?