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Lightscribe Queries

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/lightscribe-queries.35746/

Panchu
Panchu Original post #1
Sep 6, 2006 at 12:05 AM
Please post Pros and Cons of the Lightscribe technology...Urgent
P
Sep 6, 2006 at 9:34 AM
adv----> use of marker pens is avoided ,using marker pens may damage the CD

disadv -----> light scrib capable DVD writers are costly :))
Stalker
Stalker #3
Sep 6, 2006 at 4:03 PM
Like paul_007 said, lightscribe writers are expensive. Also the lightscribe supported media is expensive & quite rare & the marks made on the media dissappear after some time = waste of money

I would advice u to go 4 a normal writer.......as i feel that this technology has more Cons than Pros
shaunak
shaunak #4
Sep 6, 2006 at 9:53 PM
Stay away form lightscribe:
>slow, tedieous, painful, expensive media<hurts everywhere:p >
>fades esp in sunlight
>write with a soft marker, you can never go wrong :arrow: