Re: Nero Can't Find My DVD Drive

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Thanks. that helped. Now if I could just find a way to shrink a file to fit.
I have DVD Shrink but it won't work with dvr-ms files.

"HillBillyBuddhist" wrote:

> "wcameron" <wcameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> | Based upon the advice in this forum, I've installed DVDShrink and Nero. I
> | love the way DVDShrink allows me to backup my DVD's but when I want to
> burn a
> | Recorded TV Program I have to leave Media Centre and go to Nero Directly.
> For
> | some reason, it can't find my DVD Drive. It sees it fine when burning
> through
> | DVDShrink using the Nero burner, but not in Nero directly. All it sees is
> my
> | CD-RW drive. They are listed as CD Drive H and DVD Drive I.
> |
> | On another note. Nero seems to be the worst possible program ever created,
> | terrible support, non-intuitive interface. Can NTI CD-DVD creator burn
> with
> | DVD Shrink? I bought Nero because it was supposed to integrate with Media
> | Center but it doesn't anyway. Do any DVD Creators integrate smoothly with
> | Media Center?
> |
> | Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Have you clicked on "Recorder> Choose Recorder" (or CTRL+R) in the tool menu
> of Nero to insure your drive is properly selected?
>
> I don't believe I've ever seen anyone state that Nero "integrates" with
> Media Center. It is a stand alone burning package and was never designed or
> intended to integrate with Media Center. Other than the Sonic encoder
> integration (which I wouldn't call *smooth*) I'm not aware of any that does.
>
> It has been stated that its Nero Vision 3 component will handle and allow
> for the editing menu creation and burning of dvr-ms files which it (and very
> few others) does.
>
> Nero is probably the most comprehensive and capable burning package on the
> market. The fact that it is capable of doing so much and has so many options
> may seem daunting I suppose. I always wind up buying Nero for new computers
> because I always find the bundled burning software lacking in capacity by
> comparison.
>
> You might find the tutorials here helpful.
> http://www.nero.com/us/Tutorials.html
> --
> Doug
>
> I'm not an MVP a VIP nor do I have ESP.
> I was just trying to help.
> Please use your own best judgment before implementing any suggestions or
> advice herein.
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