Re: CDRecord proper dev specification w/2.6.x

2005-02-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volker Kuhlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried multisession as a user? I never use it, because I either pretty much fill up a CD or use cdrw. However a quick test shows that it works just fine: cdrecord dev=/dev/hdd -tao -multi /tmp/test.iso cdrecord dev=/dev/hdd -msinfo

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go Red! :^) ...and thanks for the reply. I have found that the -speed=1 causes a working 4x burn, (while -speed=4 cryptically causes a 6x attempted burn with failure.) I suppose I will just have to live with 4x for a while as I'm not willing to

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Joerg Schilling wrote: Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go Red! :^) ...and thanks for the reply. I have found that the -speed=1 causes a working 4x burn, (while -speed=4 cryptically causes a 6x attempted burn with failure.) I suppose I will just have to live with 4x for a while as I'm

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since he is not using cdrecord I doubt anyone but you was confused. - the example clearly shows growisofs use Neither the subject nor your mail does mention growisofs... - cdrecord doesn't do DVD Cdrecord does support DVD since March 1998, that this

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Bill Davidsen wrote: [snip] That's easy, speed=4 doesn't mean 4x, it means the 4th supported speed in the list of capabilities. So: ... Yes, I had found that out from other posts on the list. My cryptic aside was just a commentary on how

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 02:45:04PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since he is not using cdrecord I doubt anyone but you was confused. - the example clearly shows growisofs use Neither the subject nor your mail does mention growisofs... Quoting the

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Steve McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - cdrecord doesn't do DVD Cdrecord does support DVD since March 1998, that this is nearly twice as long as growisofs exists. Joerg, please stop spreading this. cdrecord does NOT support DVD. Your Please stop spreading incorrect information. I am

mkisofs -dvd-video won't work

2005-02-27 Thread Paul Stravers
Looked everywhere for an answer, but could not resolve the following problem with DVD authoring on a Debian testing/unstable box. I create a dvd structure with the simplest example from dvdauthor 0.6.10. I then try to create an ISO image using mkisofs 2.01-unofficial-iconv (same problem with

Re: mkisofs -dvd-video won't work

2005-02-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Paul Stravers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looked everywhere for an answer, but could not resolve the following problem with DVD authoring on a Debian testing/unstable box. I create a dvd structure with the simplest example from dvdauthor 0.6.10. I then try to create an ISO image using mkisofs

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread James Finnall
On Sunday 27 February 2005 09:37, Joerg Schilling wrote: .. I am the author of cdrecord and I definitely know that cdrecord DOES support DVD writing. Jörg Perhaps you can help me with cdrtools-01.01a01 to build it for DVD-R /RW support. An output below is provided that states the

Re: mkisofs -dvd-video won't work

2005-02-27 Thread Paul Stravers
For completeness of the archives, here is the solution of my problem. Taking Joerg's hint I went straight to his website and downloaded the original sources, build with -g, and checked what was going on. Turned out mkisofs is looking for a subdirectory named VIDEO_TS, and the obvious solution is

Re: CDRecord proper dev specification w/2.6.x

2005-02-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Mon 28 Feb 2005 00:21:43 NZDT +1300, Joerg Schilling wrote: I never use it, because I either pretty much fill up a CD or use cdrw. However a quick test shows that it works just fine: cdrecord dev=/dev/hdd -tao -multi /tmp/test.iso cdrecord dev=/dev/hdd -msinfo 0,27360 I cannot

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
James Finnall wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2005 09:37, Joerg Schilling wrote: .. I am the author of cdrecord and I definitely know that cdrecord DOES support DVD writing. Jörg Perhaps you can help me with cdrtools-01.01a01 to build it for DVD-R /RW support. An output below is

Re: mkisofs -dvd-video won't work

2005-02-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Paul Stravers wrote: For completeness of the archives, here is the solution of my problem. Taking Joerg's hint I went straight to his website and downloaded the original sources, build with -g, and checked what was going on. Turned out mkisofs is looking for a subdirectory named VIDEO_TS, and the

Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-02-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
It recognises and emits a pointer, guess that's support here. Wish it did support DVD, I have a boatload of tools to use cdrecord. Write a wrapper script for growisofs. If it's in hot demand, you might even get help with it... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570