(DVD-Recordable) A write-once (read only) DVD disc for both movies and data endorsed ... In 2000, DVD-R was split into two types to deal with copy protection. The original DVD-R, which uses ...

On (nearly) every DVD, and almost every GameCube disc, there’s a ‘barcode’ of sorts on the inside of the optical tracks. This burst cutting area (BCA) is unique to every copy that comes off ...