On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 11:20:03AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> On Saturday 20 September 2003 2:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >> Why not try: "dvd+rw-tools" (debian packaged, reportedly has
> >> better support for +RW than even cdrecord-prodvd)?
> >
> >I use cdrecord-prodvd.
> >It's definitely not Free software, but damn it it works.
> 
> I prefer dfsg-compliant, but I don't insist on it. cdread-prodvd was the first 
> program I tried and it works with -R(W) media but not +.
> 
> I did install dvd+rw-tools and burnt an DVD+RW that I was able to mount.
> 
> Jeff

On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 11:20:03AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> On Saturday 20 September 2003 2:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >> Why not try: "dvd+rw-tools" (debian packaged, reportedly has
> >> better support for +RW than even cdrecord-prodvd)?
> >
> >I use cdrecord-prodvd.
> >It's definitely not Free software, but damn it it works.
> 
> I prefer dfsg-compliant, but I don't insist on it. cdread-prodvd was the first 
> program I tried and it works with -R(W) media but not +.
> 
> I did install dvd+rw-tools and burnt an DVD+RW that I was able to mount.
> 
> Jeff

Did you use 2.01a11 or 2.01a12 of prodvd?  According to VERSIONS, 
2.01a11 is the first version that supported +RW.  What drive do you 
have?

Without starting a whole debate: is using prodvd illegal?  The key in 
cdrecord-wrapper.sh says "free for noncommercial use", that's me.

Are there any purely functional differences in dvd+rw-tools vs. prodvd 
[or other Linux distros like Mandrake which seem to have DVD patches in 
cdrecord itself]?  Does dvd+rw-tools burn at 4x?


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