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Can I play my recorded DVDs in other DVD players – What are the DVD Formats?

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Can I play my recorded DVDs in other DVD players – What are the DVD Formats?

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Can I play my recorded DVDs in other DVD players – What are the DVD Formats? This page outlines the various DVD recording formats available to the consumer, and how each format relates to playback compatibility on other DVD players. However, for a detailed look at what makes standard Commercial DVDs you buy at your local retail outlet different from the DVD recording formats discussed below, also be sure to check out my Quick Tip: What Makes Home Recorded DVDs Different Than Commercial DVDs.Answer: There is no 100% guarantee that any DVD you make with your DVD recorder will play in all DVD players. Whether or not you can play a DVD you have made using your DVD recorder on most current DVD players (manufactured since the years 1999-2000) will depend mostly on the format used in recording the DVD.