DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)

There are a number of formats and methods of producing a DVD.

DVD5 & DVD9 : The most common format of pressed DVD, referred to as 'Glass Mastered' or 'Replicated'. These two formats refer to the discs capacity, DVD5 (4.7gB) and DVD9 (8.5gb). If you require other formats please call for information.

DVD-R : A duplicated DVD where information is copied or 'burned' on to blank, writable discs.

Which you chose depends on your criteria. Below is a list of the main pros and cons of each format to help you decide which may be the most suitable for your project.

Criteria	DVD	DVD-R
Minimum Quantity	500	1
Cost on runs below 500 units	Higher	Lower
Cost on runs above 500 units	Lower	Higher
Delivery Times	10-14 Working Days	From 4 Hours
Repeat Orders	500 Units Minimum	1 Unit Minimum