Software Guide

154 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Reference Guide
Identifying Disc Feature and Compatibility
Disc File type
Can be
recorded
onto Plays in PC
Plays in
home or
car stereo
Plays in home
DVD player
CD-ROM Data No Yes No No
Music No Yes Yes Varies by model
CD-R Data Yes Yes No No
MP3 music Yes Yes Varies by model Varies by model
CD-RW Data Yes Yes No No
MP3 music Yes Yes Varies by model Varies by model
DVD-ROM Data No Yes No No
DVD movie No Yes No Yes
DVD+R Data Yes Yes No No
DVD movie Yes Yes No Varies by model
Double-
layer
DVD+R
Data Yes Varies by model No Varies by model
DVD movie Yes Varies by model No Varies by model
DVD+RW Data Yes Yes No No
DVD movie Yes Yes No Varies by model
VCD DVD movie No Yes No Varies by model