Need DVD Player for DV File burned onto DVD-R Disk

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Are there any DVD players yet that will play a DV avi file that is burned on
to a DVD-R disk?

(I prefer not to compress to MPEG-2).

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"Neil Nadelman" <arvy@navzr-genafyngbe.pbz (ROT13)> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 03:57:33 +1000, "John" <knight_js.nospam@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >Are there any DVD players yet that will play a DV avi file that is burned
on
> >to a DVD-R disk?
> >
> >(I prefer not to compress to MPEG-2).
>
> There are DVD players that will play Divx/Xvid AVIs, but not DV. You
> may prefer not to compress to MPEG 2, but the DVD spec requires you
> to.
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Neil Nadelman arvy@navzr-genafyngbe.pbz (ROT13)
> -----------------------------------------------------
> I have no fears in life,
> for I have already survived Theta-G!

Thanks. That's what I feared.