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Testseek.com have collected 15 expert reviews of the Dymo DiscPainter and the average rating is 67%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Dymo DiscPainter.
 
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The editors liked

  • Robust
  • Easytouse design software for Mac and PC for adding patterns
  • Shapes
  • Photos
  • And text. Variable quality settings (up to 1200 dpi). Ink dries quickly. Minimal warmup time. Compact. No buttons. Nearly covers entire surface of disc.
  • Fast
  • Easy to use
  • Above average print quality
  • Supports hub printing and multiple media types
  • Prints full-color
  • Professional-looking CD and DVD labels on the discs. Includes software. Works with any program.
  • Printer and software are easy to use
  • Mac and PC compatible
  • Outputs professional-looking discs (at highest quality setting)
  • Very easy to use
  • Mac OSX software included
  • Quiet
  • Fun to watch
  • Speedy and easy to use
  • Svelte
  • Unobtrusive design

The editors didn't like

  • 40 for replacement 4color inkjet cartridge (100 discs using default settings). Takes an average of two minutes per disc. Quality is slightly grainy at default setting
  • Concentric circles visible at highest setting.
  • Some circular banding can be seen
  • More noticeable on some designs than others
  • A slight lean towards red in the hue Every time you submit our site
  • An Angel gets its wings.
  • Pricey. Estimated price per disc—just for printing—is 39 cents plus the amortized price of the printer.
  • "Fast" setting results in color banding and other problems
  • Expensive
  • Just one ink cartridge
  • Hard to find ink carts at local stores
  • No power switch
  • Can only print one disc at a time
  • Poor quality for printing photos onto CDs and DVD
  • Not yet compatible for Apple Leopard or Windows Vista
  • Pricey replacement ink cartridges

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  Published: 2008-12-01, review by: macenstein.com

  • Fast, easy to use, Above average print quality, supports hub printing and multiple media types
  • Some circular banding can be seen, more noticeable on some designs than others, a slight lean towards red in the hue Every time you submit our site, an Angel gets its wings.
  • DYMO’s DiscPainter is the answer to many a video editor’s dream. It delivers an affordable way to deliver high-quality, one-off labels to clients without wasting valuable production time. While not able to deliver the quality of a professional printer...

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  Published: 2008-11-18, Author: Carlos , review by: planetx64.com

  • Abstract:  The Dymo DiscPainter is a bit of a one-trick pony, however the trick it does is quite impressive. I prefer to think of the Dymo DiscPainter as a single-role fighter - designed for doing one thing and doing it very well. The companys claim of photorea...

 
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  Published: 2008-10-21, review by: Thetechlounge.com

  • Abstract:  While it might not be quite as creative as spending hours scouring magazines for that perfect cut and paste cover for your newest teenage crush mix tape, the DYMO DiscPainter does make things easier. Two lousy minutes worth of printing lends a semi-pro...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-29, review by: gcn.com

  • Abstract:  When youve set up your design the way you want it, you put a disc into the round DiscPainter tray, printable side up. DiscPainter comes with three blank discs to get you started. You hit print, and the disc starts spinning. As it spins, ink is loaded...

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  Published: 2008-09-02, review by: the-gadgeteer.com

  • Very easy to use, Mac OSX software included, Quiet, Fun to watch
  • Just one ink cartridge, Hard to find ink carts at local stores, No power switch, Can only print one disc at a time
  • Do you save a lot of data to CDs and DVDs? Maybe you like to burn CDs with your own collection of favorite MP3s for your car, or archive your vacation pictures for safe keeping. Instead of using stick on labels or a sharpie marker to scribble informa...

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  Published: 2008-08-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Abstract:  Today one of our forum moderators – SIME from Gtvone.com – reviews the Dymo DiscPainter.I don’t know if I’ve told you this before, but the one thing I hate about printing a design onto a CD or DVD is just that… Printing the Design! I have not, until n...

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  Published: 2008-07-31, review by: pdnonline.com

  • Speedy and easy to use; svelte, unobtrusive design
  • Poor quality for printing photos onto CDs and DVD; not yet compatible for Apple Leopard or Windows Vista; pricey replacement ink cartridges

 
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  Published: 2008-07-15, review by: skatter.com

  • Abstract:  A couple of weeks ago we got a hold of the Dymo DiscPainter which allows prints directly onto optical media. Before I even tested the unit, I had some things in mind. First, I was looking forward to it since I expected it to print high quality labels a...

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  Published: 2008-04-19, review by: Computerpoweruser.com

  • Abstract:  600 to 1,200dpi; USB 2.0; Windows XP/Vista or Mac OS X 10.3 to 10.5 Leopard; one-year limited warranty The world isn’t short on inkjet printers that can spray waterproof color images on compatible CDs and DVDs. What Dymo has done with its DiscPainte...

 
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  Published: 2008-03-28, review by: consumerelectronicsnet.com

  • Abstract:  Dymo DiscPainter is a departure from other CD/DVD disc printing solutions in that the DiscPainter specializes on CD/DVD media. It is dedicated to printing on CD/DVD media and case templates and nothing else. With that said, it makes a lot of sense to h...

 
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