Re: DVD OPC errors with growisofs

2012-10-10 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 8 Oct 2012, Fabian Keil wrote: Warren Block wrote: I'm using growisofs to write DVDs of backup files. Some combinations of older drives and newer media give ":-( unable to PERFORM OPC: Input/output error". If you are concerned about this, you could try cdrecord to see if it makes a

Re: DVD OPC errors with growisofs

2012-10-08 Thread Fabian Keil
Warren Block wrote: > I'm using growisofs to write DVDs of backup files. Some combinations of > older drives and newer media give ":-( unable to PERFORM OPC: > Input/output error". If you are concerned about this, you could try cdrecord to see if it makes a difference. > Can limiting write

DVD OPC errors with growisofs

2012-10-07 Thread Warren Block
I'm using growisofs to write DVDs of backup files. Some combinations of older drives and newer media give ":-( unable to PERFORM OPC: Input/output error". Can limiting write speed avoid these errors? And what ways are there to detect the fastest speed supported by both drive and media?