On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Miark wrote:

> Rog, your burner uses a feature called PoweRec. Plextor
> describes it thusly:
>
>   At the beginning of every recording, in addition to the use of running OPC,
>   the PlexWriter 16/10/40A automatically determines the media manufacturer,
>   its part number and disc characteristics and then sets the appropriate laser
>   power and write speed for any given disc. This process guarantees that the
>   written disc has the highest quality playback.
>
> This is likely why its ignoring you. You'll have to check
> Plextor's web site for information on if and how to disable
> this feature.
>
> Miark


OK, thanks Miark.


>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Sherman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 9:54 AM
> Subject: [newbie] cdrecord speed question
>
>
> > Can anyone tell me how to make cdrecord burn at speeds of higher than 4x?
> > I have a Plextor 16x10x40A, and while I don't really need to write at 16x,
> > I'd like to at least be able to do it at 8x. Ah screw it, I want to know
> > how to do it at 16x, even if I never actually want to burn at that speed!
> >
> > Generally, I use a command like
> >
> > cdrecord -v -eject speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -audio whatever.wav
> >
> > but no matter what I put for speed, if its over 4, it ignores it, and just
> > burns at 4x.
> >
> > Any tips?
> >
> >
> > peace,
> >
> > Rog
> >
> > "The guy was all over the place. I had to swerve a number of times before I hit 
>him"
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>
>


peace,

Rog

"The guy was all over the place. I had to swerve a number of times before I hit him"


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