DVD-R DL (DL stands for Dual Layer[1]), also called DVD-R9, is a derivative of the DVD-R format standard. DVD-R DL discs hold 8.5 GB by utilizing two recordable dye layers, each capable of storing a little less than the 4.7 gigabyte (GB) of a single …

Feb 20, 2020 · DVD-9 is a collective name for those DVD discs with a capacity of 8.55GB, which means DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL. R means recordable, and DL means dual layer. Rewritable DVD-9 is too niche, so no manufacturer has released it.

There are 3 common types of DVDs: DVD-5, DVD-9, and DVD-10. A DVD-5 is a single layer DVD that holds up to 4.7GB of data (around 120-133 minutes of video depending on compression). DVD-9 is a dual layer single sided DVD that holds up to 8.5GB of data (around 240 minutes of video depending on compression).

Most mass-market home video DVD releases use DVD-5 or DVD-9 discs, depending on the length of the film. However, do-it-yourself DVD authors can purchase blank D9 discs, commonly known as DVD-R DL, or “Dual Layer.”

D9's capacity is larger than D5's. DVD ± R DL discs referred to D9, the single-sided double-layer discs, the maximum capacity is 8.5GB. Ordinary single-sided single-layer DVD discs for the maximum capacity of 4.7GB, referred to as D5.

Sep 13, 2023 · D9 holds around 8 540 000 000 bytes and that is 7.95 computer GB. DVD+R support this format. This media is called DVD+R9, DVD+R DL or 8.5 GB Media.

Jan 15, 2024 · DVD-9 is a single-sided double-layered disc for higher-quality video storage. DVD-9 is supported by DVD + R and DVD -R formats, DVD has a very high bitrate around 9500-9800 kbps that has better quality on videos. DVD-9 offers 8.5GB storage that can hold a …

Jun 14, 2015 · D5 is supported by DVD+R/DVD+RW and DVD-R/DVD-RW. D9 : DVD 9 is a single-sided, dual layered DV that can hold around 8,540,000,000 bytes and that is 7.95 GB. It is also called DVD+R9, DVD+R DL or 8.5 GB Media.

DVD-R DL (Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Dual Layer) is an optical disc of the DVD family that contains two recordable dye layers. The dual layer recordable disc is an extension of the DVD-R format and is also known by the name of DVD-R9.

DVD-9 media have nearly twice as much storage as a regular DVD disc (8.5 vs. 4.7GB). DVD-R DL (DVD-R9) typically uses the "dual" layer designation, while DVD+R DL (DVD+R9) uses "double" layer.