>From: Andy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> There is another problem with DVD+, it seems that all DVD+ drives not made by >> Ricoh don't follow the SCSI standards.....
>Special meaning for value of FF in Track Number in Close Track/Session >command was removed already in MMC-2. At the same time as the field in >question was extended to two bytes as DVD- permits for over 2000 zones. >Latter alone means that FF became ambiguous at least in DVD- context, >which is why special meaning was removed. So that formally speaking it's >Ricoh which doesn't follow standard, as expecting MMC-3 unit to treat FF >specially is not exactly appropriate. Vendors are free to treat FF >specially in CD-R[W] context, for backward compatibility with old *CD* >recording software, but formally you can't *count* on that. A. Thank you for this hint, I thought the SCSI standard commitee was following SCSI standards....:-( I already heard that the problem occurs when I try to finalize track 0xff but I thought that the SCSI committee was so clever not to make never releases contradict older versions of the standard. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]