> Could you give an example where cdrecord dumps hexadecimal rubbish to > signal that everything is OK? I know it dumps a lot in -vv mode, but > that's what -vv is designed for...
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW. Current: 0x0008 Profile: 0x001B Profile: 0x001A Profile: 0x0014 Profile: 0x0013 Profile: 0x0011 Profile: 0x0010 Profile: 0x000A Profile: 0x0009 Profile: 0x0008 (current) Drive buf size : 1267712 = 1238 KB 01 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 01 AA 01 01 00 00 00 00 01 00 A0 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 01 00 A1 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 A2 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Track 1 start -150 More so when there's an error, including no media in the drive, or whenever there's some check condition. While I might question the usefulness of any hex output for anyone but developers, my objection was against a cheap dig at someone else while doing the same thing. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]