Re: Dvdrecord problem

2003-06-20 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Joerg Schilling wrote: The main point is that with e.g. dvdrecord, you do not have the freedom to use the program for the announced purpose because it only works for outdated drives and there is no support. As nobody works in dvdrecord, the other resons for the so called

Re: howto burn a (data)dvd

2003-03-24 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Joerg Schilling wrote: There will be less and less people who may use it in future - there is no support/development and the number of non Pioneer drives is increasing. If someone submitted patches for cdrecord to support dvd drives, would you accept them? -Dan -- [-]

Re: Condition to burn DVD in speed 2?

2003-01-09 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Joerg Schilling wrote: - The project you mention is definitely unmaintained BS The only changes are related to useless changes in the nonstandard make system used by this project. BS - Read the mailing lists for this project and you learn that People have not

Re: cdrtools-1.11a40 ready

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [root@sls-isdn movies]# /opt/schily/bin/mkisofs -dvd-video -udf -o dvdimage.raw /usr/media/movies/JamesBond/ /opt/schily/bin/mkisofs: Value too large for defined data type. File /usr/media/movies/JamesBond/Diamantenfieber.mpeg is too large -

Re: Drive recommendation?

2002-10-22 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far I know that Traxdata (Philips) is crap and that Teac is good. I've also heard about superb Plextor drives. I have had good luck with aopen drives. Under heavy use burning and reading for a long time and they don't die. They're cheap too. BTW

Re: Drive recommendation?

2002-10-22 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: Plextor is one of the manufacturer that makes the most stable and durable drives. Is there any reason to tell this nonsense? Because we have had a number of plextor drives both in our business and at employees homes, and most failed under a year of

Re: License of cdrdao will be changed

2002-09-24 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: The last and more intense have been half a year ago when I started to sue companies that illegally use cdrecord sources for closed source applications. Which companies? -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] -- To

Re: License of cdrdao will be changed

2002-09-23 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Mike A. Harris wrote: I think Andreas decision to replace the GPL incompatible code with new code, is the right thing to do. Indeed. Why are people still complaining about licensing since it's now a 100% moot point with cdrdao? -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa

Re: DVD-R problem?

2002-06-21 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jun 21 15:41:51 2002 From: Dan Hollis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, E. Robert Bogusta wrote: I am using a Pioneer A04 DVD burner. [root@fuji tmp]# dvdrecord dev=0,0,0 -dao -v -fs=32m -speed=1 -data

Re: why can't I burn 2 cds at once any more?

2002-06-18 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Don Russell wrote: In the old days (linux 2.2.x) I could burn 2 cds at a time without any trouble and I did hundreds of them. Now that I've upgraded to the 2.4 kernels (redhat 7.2 with first the stock 2.4.7 kernel and now 2.4.18) the start of the second burn interrupts

Re: DVD-R problem?

2002-06-18 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, E. Robert Bogusta wrote: I am using a Pioneer A04 DVD burner. [root@fuji tmp]# dvdrecord dev=0,0,0 -dao -v -fs=32m -speed=1 -data test.iso Did you try soa or just nothing? I normally use dao only for audio. pioneer 104

Re: With all this DVD talk..

2002-06-18 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: This is the main problem. you wrote star primarily for yourself for feature you yourself needed, not for other users... As I already stated: people who try out star usually never use anything else after that. they won't bother with star unless

Re: DVD-R problem?

2002-06-15 Thread Dan Hollis
On Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: - From reading the mail from the OP, it is most unlikely that the program supports the A04, so please explain why you did include it in your phrase? Considering that a few minutes ago I just used dvdrecord 0.1.2 to record a dvd-rw

Re: DVD-R problem?

2002-06-14 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: [root@fuji tmp]# dvdrecord dev=0,0,0 -dao -v -fs=32m -speed=1 -data test.iso dvdrtools v0.1.3 Portions (c) 2002 Red Hat, Inc. Based on: Cdrecord 1.11a15 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg Schilling This is not the official

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD (fwd)

2002-06-12 Thread Dan Hollis
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: Look at the web page and judge yourself. The first thing that comes into mind is the 'pay' button. Actually the sole reason I placed it there is to show people you can ask users to contribute without violating the GPL. If people find it

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD

2002-06-12 Thread Dan Hollis
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: What is your problem with cdrecord-ProDVD? It's closed source binary-only with a license key and timebomb (June 17). Is it any wonder people might prefer the open source one? -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] -- To

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD (fwd)

2002-06-12 Thread Dan Hollis
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: Look what is going on with ghostview What's going on? (i dont use ghostview) If you don't know this story, why then did you join this discussion? Because you brought up ghostview at the very end of the discussion. You're asking me why I joined

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD (fwd)

2002-06-12 Thread Dan Hollis
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: He released his source code to the public. It doesn't have any license keys, it doesn't have any timebombs (June 17). Again: he did not contribute a single line of own code and the key expires on Jan 12th 2003 - just check before posting!

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD (fwd)

2002-06-12 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: and your only motivation was to have a private copy of cdrecord running for your A03. Wrong. If that had been my motivation, I would have built a copy for myself without putting it on the net. Yes, I wanted to have my A03 running without using

Re: DVD-RW/DVD+RW

2002-05-21 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: All DVD-Forum members get the permission to make DVD-* for free. You mean there's no patents on DVD-*? Or do you mean all DVD-Forum members get royalty-free access to patents? -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] -- To

Re: mkisofs should die with too big files

2002-05-13 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 13 22:14:05 2002 On Mon, 13 May 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: It prints: File %s is too large - ignoring\n It is not possible to put files 2 GB into a ISO-9660 fs. What about UDF? It could but that could only be

Re: cdrtools-1.1a18 ready

2002-03-17 Thread Dan Hollis
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: I did for several years and it did not help. Now I am more direct. Some of us have read your posts for years now and we know: you have always been more direct. -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: QUE! cd-rw 24/10/40

2002-03-11 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Geoffrey wrote: Question now is, is it possible to burn at a greater speed than 4x? This drive claims to be a 10x rewite drive, but all the examples I've seen with cdrecord list speed=2. I've seen a few references to speed=4, but none other. I tried speed=10, but it

Re: DVD-R scsi?

2002-01-14 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: - Buy a Poineer A03 and add a ATAPI/SCSI Adaptor. Unfortunately most of these adaptors have severe bugs. How about ATAPI-1394? -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DVD-R scsi?

2002-01-14 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jan 14 13:03:37 2002 On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote: - Buy a Poineer A03 and add a ATAPI/SCSI Adaptor. Unfortunately most of these adaptors have severe bugs. How about ATAPI-1394? It may work on Linux

Re: Burn-proof

2002-01-11 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Manuel Clos wrote: Slower burning is not the only drawback. If you try to burn a cd at full capacity and the burn proof has to be used several times, the data won't fit. This has happened me with an external freecom. I don't know is newer recorders don't do this little

Re: How to write SVCD?

2001-11-26 Thread Dan Hollis
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Dave Platt wrote: I have recorded somes movies using VDR with my DVB-s, and now with mencoder from mplayer, I have made my first divx4 file which is 695Mb. What should I do to make a SVCD? Should I burn the file (movie.avi) to the CD without making an iso, or an

Re: Contact Jeff Arnold - CDRwin

2001-04-30 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Cristiano Lerotti wrote: This guy made very questionable things with his program, full of anti-pirating traps that helped many official customer make dozen of coasters, and increased the number of bugs (no-sense added complexity = bugs). This trap also happened to bite

Re: Creating Video CD

2000-09-19 Thread Dan Hollis
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, thierry paret wrote: I have a Video CD and I want to duplicate it? The CD have 5 tracks with no gap between them. How can I create a seond one? cdrdao will do what you want. -Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

romeo format?

2000-08-20 Thread Dan Hollis
How do I make a "romeo" format image using mkisofs? My Raite 715 DVD player wants "romeo" format in order to display long filenames in mp3 mode. http://www.raite.com.tw/technology/user.htm -Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Can't access CDROM while blanking a CDRW.

2000-08-10 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Bill Davidsen wrote: I'm told that in the next year or so ATAPI will be upgraded to allow disconnect-reconnect It already supports this Since ATA100 already added CRC on the transfers, the advantages of SCSI grow very small except at the very top end. CRC has been

Re: Files not written 100% correct ?

2000-07-28 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Dan Hollis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The IDE interface is more or less junk. Including UDMA with CRC? Mmmm if UDMA really contains CRC for the transfered data then things ae different. Yes, it does