The movie will then play even though dragging the whole disc to the DVD player won't start the movie. However you can play the movies on such a disc by draging the Video TS folder from the disc to the DVD Player. The finder does not burn movie DVDs that play automatically in DVD Player even if you tell the disc to open in DVD player and even if when the disc is inserted you click the option "Open in DVD Player" you still get the error messege "Supported Disc Not Available". ![]() In fact a "movie" DVD that was burned from the finder looks the same as a DVD that was properly burned as a movie DVD using the special movie DVD burning method not the finder burning method. A Mac can use both movie and data DVDs and assumes it is a data DVD not a movie DVD.Ī Movie DVD is formatted with special formatting even though when you look at it in the finder it seem to have the same folders and files in them as a data disc with movie files on it. For some reason a DVD player attached to a TV assumes the disc is a DVD movie disc then finds the video files and opens them automatically and plays it anyway since it doesn't recognize data DVDs anyway. Even though the only files on the DVD are video files, some Macs do not recognize the DVD as a playable DVD on DVD player although the DVD will show up in the finder on the desktop just like a regular data disc. A DVD disc burned from the finder will play on most standalone DVD players you attach to your TV but will not play in a DVD burner attached to your computer. ![]() It only formats a DVD disc as a data DVD disc not a movie DVD disc. The Finder burn function does not format DVD as movie DVDs playable by the DVD Player. One common problem occurs if you are burning your own CDs from the finder. ![]() ![]() The error messages just means that DVD Player can't read it as a DVD movie that automatically plays on DVD Player on the Mac.
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