“It’s a Silent Fire”: Decaying Digital Movie and TV Show Files Are a Hollywood Crisis
“It’s a Silent Fire”: Decaying Digital Movie and TV Show Files Are a Hollywood Crisis
www.hollywoodreporter.com “It’s a Silent Fire”: Decaying Digital Movie and TV Show Files Are a Hollywood Crisis
Industry pros sweat the possibility that many digital files will eventually become unusable — an archival tragedy reminiscent of the celluloid era.
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Use CD-RW: it records the information in the crystallization of metal.
It's the ONLY method I've encountered that seems damn-near eternal.
I've no idea if the DVD-RW discs also are metal-layers.
The record-1-time media deteriorate, though the AZO chemistry is supposed to last longer.
Magnetic media all deteriorate.
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