I agree with Steve. Looks like you forgot to finalize. That means closing the disk. Put the recorded disk back in the recorder and look around for either ³finalize² or ³closing the disc.² Rikk -- Rikk Desgres Pinehurst Pictures & Sound http://www.pinehurstpictures.com (413) 584-6200 Pinehurst Pictures & Sound POST PRODUCTION: EDITING: ONLINE/OFFLINE SOUND DESIGN SOUND MIX 5.1 SURROUND SOUND COLOR CORRECTION SUBTITLES & CLOSED CAPTIONS DVD AUTHORING WEB COMPRESSION DVD/CD DUPLICATION/REPLICATION SYSTEM DESIGN/CONSULTING & TRAINING PRODUCTION: PRE PRODUCTION SD & HD ************************************************************ Please do not place this email address on any mailing list. This address is for direct one on one communication. Thank you for your cooperation. ************************************************************ From: <dstevens at tryandfindit.com> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 17:18:59 -0700 To: Steve Unkles <steveunkles at yahoo.com> Cc: <hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net> Subject: Re: [Hidden-tech] Panasonic video tapes > Toshiba DVD > computer ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. ** If you did, we all thank you. Hey Steve, Thanks for getting back to me.. What does "finalized" mean? Since I don't know what it means, maybe I did not do that? TFI Enterprises Don Stevens 785 Williams Street, # 142 Longmeadow, Ma 01106 Office: 413.209.8333 Cell: 860.614.4153 Email: dstevens at tryandfindIT.com > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [Hidden-tech] Panasonic video tapes > Toshiba DVD > > computer > From: Steve Unkles <steveunkles at yahoo.com> > Date: Sun, June 26, 2011 5:02 pm > To: dstevens at tryandfindit.com, hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > Hi Don, > You'll want to be sure you finalized the disks. You must do that so that > other devices can play them, or even "see" the data. > If that's not it then sometimes you get the old +R/-R conflict, but then if it > works in the Toshiba it should work elsewhere, assuming you finalized. > Hope that helps! > Steve > > Steve Unkles, Production Manager > Audio-Visual Archives > Media Production and Preservation > www.MakeHistory.tv > > > > > From: "dstevens at tryandfindit.com" <dstevens at tryandfindit.com> > To: hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > Sent: Sun, June 26, 2011 10:46:31 AM > Subject: [Hidden-tech] Panasonic video tapes > Toshiba DVD > computer > > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Hello All HTer's! > > This maybe a simple thing, but here is what I am trying to do: > > 1. I have tapes from an older Panasonic PV DV53D > 2. I recorded them onto DVD using my Toshiba D-R410 > 3. I then tested out the recording, and could view these movies on my Toshiba > D-R410 > 4. I then gave them to someone so that they could watch them on their > computer... > Nothing... the DVDs looked blank.... > I know I should be able to do this.. well least I think I know... > Any ideas of what I am missing? > > thanks for all the help in the past! > > don > > TFI Enterprises > Don Stevens > 785 Williams Street, # 142 > Longmeadow, Ma 01106 > Office: 413.209.8333 > Cell: 860.614.4153 > Email: dstevens at tryandfindIT.com > > > _______________________________________________ Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members page on the Hidden Tech Web site. http://www.hidden-tech.net/members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20110627/92be361c/attachment.html