"Thomas Schmitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > me: > > > But the track still reports RT=0, Blank=0 > > > with READ TRACK INFORMATION. > > > If it was closed then RT should be 1. > Joerg Schilling: > > Which track? > > Logical track number 1 as reported by > dvd+rw-mediainfo.
Well, I hate this caps only text..... > As reported by Gregoire Favre: > > > > READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]: > > > > Track State: invisible > Joerg Schilling: > > The problem is the unreadable output from dvd+rw-mediainfo... > > I looked into the code and deduced the info > on MMC level. > Together with MMC specs and dvd+rw-mediainfo.cpp > the output of dvd+rw-mediainfo is as good as > a self-made experiment. > > Only way to put it in question is to ask Gregoire > whether dvd+rw-mediainfo meanwhile does not > say "invisible" any more. The problem is that we need to get information from the _failing_ system and this information is rejected from Gregoire. > > From the cdrecord -minfo output, there is only an "invisible" track > > past the closed 1st session. > > Might well be. > But the track inside that closed session has RT=0,Blank=0 > if inquired by 52h READ TRACK INFORMATION. > > The MMC specs clearly state that RT=0 implies "not closed". > I assume you get a DVD+R fragment into that state if you > do not call RESERVE TRACK and not call CLOSE TRACK SESSION > with Close Function 1 (Track). > One could do that with a DVD+RW without negative consequences > but the recording model of DVD+R is very different from DVD+RW. I did create a non-closed track some time agi and it did definitely look different that this one. In case of a non-closed track, cdrecord does not show another session. One hint that the drive or media is confused/defective is that the next writable address is directly behind the last written track and does not have a lead out in between. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]