News of Recordable Media Discussion

Still have a few of these left from many years ago and they still work and burn fine. They are an 1160 tall stack with about 1/3 full. Do they still make these anymore?

right now im using glasses lens cleaners to clean my blank/recorded disks. though i know there are better ways to clean them to make them spotless perfect.

why i need this is because i scan my blu rays and with small amounts of disk it does impact my results.

i recently bought some CMCpro dvd-rs and they worked fine if not better quality than the verbatim azo dvd-rs.

So i wonder if i should also get a CMCpro CD-r or get my hands on a MediaPro CD-rs?

Links:
https://mediasupply.com/collections/med ... -cd-r-case

https://www.ebay.com/itm/173667523912

Last fall we were on a cruise where the entertainment was bands from the 60's. Like the Beach Boys, Four Tops, Drifters, Righteous Bros etc. I recorded a few shows on my cell phone like 98% of the audience. I forgot about it till yesterday. I went into my ICLOUD account, and downloaded one of the videos to my computer. All went well, the video played on my computer. Then I used NERO BURNING ROM ...

For storing HDDs, DVDs and electronics, is it less harmful to have a high temperature of 34-36C and a slightly lower humidity of 57-65% or a lower temperature of 32-33C and a slightly higher humidity of 65-70%?
If I turn on the dehumidifier in my room, the humidity goes down a little and the temperature goes up

M-Disc DVD is good for long term archiving or just marketing? Is it the same as regular DVDs?

Is there any problem if I store 6 DVDboxes with discs inside in a horizontal position, each box on top of the next box horizontally inside a closed shoe box?

Does MDisc DVD or common DVD have any resistance to damage and fissure when pressing the center of the disc to fit in the center of the ...

Sony has announced that they will stop manufacturing Blu-ray Disc media, MiniDiscs, MD data discs and MiniDV cassettes next month.

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https://www.sony.jp/rec-media/info2/20250123.html

Was about to order some new Verbatim DVD-Rs from rima today and I can't find them there, but in its place is the Spin-X.
https://rima.com/dvd-r-media/shiny-silver/

Any thoughts on these? Will they work as good as the Verbatim? Thank you.

Which is worse for dvd and mdisc dvd lifespan, high temperature or high humidity?

DVD-R Verbatim Mitsubishi AZO suffers internal degradation in the dye, reflective layer even being a blank disc without burning? I have several stored that don't use