Hi Roman,

Here is some quick answer to your request.

It's my pleasure :)
kozaki

Selon Roman Kyrylych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> 2007/1/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I'm glad you find the link usefull Roman.
> >
> > Yes I'm willing to help, well, as far as limited knowledges & time is not a
> > breaking issue.
> >
> > Here's what i got:
> > $ rpm -qa |grep lightscribe
> >   lightscribe-1.4.136.1-0
> >   lightscribeApplications-1.4.128.1-0
> > $ rpm -qa |grep 4L
> >   4L-1.0-r6
> > $ smart search scribe
> >   4L - LaCie LightScribe Labeler for Linux
> >   lightscribe - LightScribe System Software
> >   lightscribeApplications - LightScribe Applications
> >
> >
> > Let me know how I can help. I'm stick to Mandriva for the moment so I
> should be
> > able to answer pretty much quickly.
>
> It would like to know the following info:
> 1) what system libraries versions are used by liblightscribe (check with ldd)

$ ls -l /usr/lib/liblightscribe.so*
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel      28 jan 15 14:32 /usr/lib/liblightscribe.so
-> /usr/lib/liblightscribe.so.1
        -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1360448 d�c 19 01:19
/usr/lib/liblightscribe.so.1
$ $ ldd /usr/lib/liblightscribe.so
        linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xbfffe000)
        libstdc++.so.5 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 (0xb7dbc000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/i686/libm.so.6 (0xb7d97000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0xb7c6a000)
        libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb7c5f000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x80000000)

> 2) CD-recording-related kernel config file options and patches that
> are used in Mandriva

Please have a look @:
http://guides-info.org/linux/config-2.6.17-5mdv

> 3) what cd-dvd nodes are in /dev

$ ls -l /dev/cd*
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrom -> hdc
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrom0 -> hdc
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrom1 -> hdd
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrw -> hdc
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrw0 -> hdc
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/cdrw1 -> hdd
$ ls -l /dev/dvd*
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/dvd -> hdc
        lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 jan 19 21:51 /dev/dvd0 -> hdc
$ ls -l /dev/hd*
        brw-rw---- 1 _user_ cdwriter 22,  0 jan 19 21:51 /dev/hdc
        brw-rw---- 1 _user_ cdwriter 22, 64 jan 19 21:51 /dev/hdd

> 4) the output of 4l-cli enumerate

$ 4L-cli enumerate
        Using /etc/lightscribe.rc
        Drive path: /dev/hdc
        Usable: 1
        Full name: HL-DT-ST - DVD-RAM GSA-H20L - 1.00
        Model: DVD-RAM GSA-H20L
        Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
        Capabilities: monochrome
        Drive inner radius: 21000
        Drive outer radius: 58700

$ cat /etc/lightscriberc
        ResourceDir=/usr/lib/lightscribe/res;
        UpdateScriptDir=/usr/lib/lightscribe/updates;

> I hope there must be something visible that makes liblightscribe run
> in Mandriva but not in Arch.
>
> > A note about lightscribe for linux usability:
> >
> > Right now I find linux apps (both lightscribe & 4L from Lacie) to be pretty
> > useless, due to :
> >
> >  1) the *very* limited amount of options compared to their windows
> counterparts
> > (like Droppix),
> >  2) their proprietary/closed sources.
> >
> > 1st point will evolve (yes I'm pretty sure about that) and I'd like to be
> part
> > of the process rather than waiting from the outside.
> > Also Area66 started some experimentation that show apps have much more
> potential
> > than what is available right now to the end user.
>
> 1) there is LightScribe SDK, so I think there will be more software
> for labeling soon (or existing label-making software support for
> LightScribe),
> 2) I doubt this will change in near and not so near future, because
> LightScribe is patented.
>

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