Re: extension of mkisofs for incremental backups

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Mar 1 17:52:48 2004 Functional grouping makes it harder for the people who need the manual because the know little about the program. That's illogical. If you know little about the program, you are unlikely to know what a command line switch is called. Rather,

Re: cdrecord-prodvd don't work with BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Marcello V. Mansueto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Either broken firmware or this medium has already been written to. The media was blank. In which way the firmware is broken? Can you provide me more information? I want to contact a BTC employer to have some help, but Linux is not officially

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive. The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my attempts to burn at 1x or 2x speed. Burning at

Re: cd duplicate problem

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?manu=20aradhya?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] iam using Redhat 9. cdrecord 2 has came along with that cd. i dont think it is duplicate one. cdrecord -v dev=0,1,0 speed=24 -isosize /dev/scd0 AGAIN: this is NOT cdrecord. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353

Re: cdrecord-prodvd don't work with BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Marcello V. Mansueto
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:13:42 +0100 (CET) Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cdrecord uses the official write method for DVD-R. This includes first sending a reserve track/zone command, If this does not work for a emty medium, the drive seems to be broken. Ok, thank you very much! --

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive. The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my attempts to burn at 1x or 2x

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can see that this *might* help determine whether the drive or the software is at fault. But the free version of cdrecord-ProDVD only burns 1G of data WRONG (according to the docs) which is less than I need to burn. Also, I spend far a painfully large

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can see that this *might* help determine whether the drive or the software is at fault. But the free version of cdrecord-ProDVD only burns 1G of data WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. It is: see below. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have given you no indication whether my use will comply with

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have given you no indication whether my use will comply with these restrictions, so you are wrong

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Lourens Veen
On Tue 2 March 2004 17:10, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. It is: see below. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have

Updated DVD patch for cdrecord

2004-03-02 Thread Warly
Available at http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~warly/files/cdrtools/ Updated DVD patch (at present against a25) with a better DVD+RW formatting and burning support. scanbus will also display dev=ATA scanning if no dev option is passed on the command line, mostly because we are defaulting on

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Andy Polyakov
I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive. The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my attempts to burn at 1x or 2x speed. Keep in mind that growisofs speed selection code

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Andy Polyakov wrote: GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential Media ID: Yi Jhan 001 GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE: Write Performance: 3.9x1385=5408KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 0] Speed Descriptor#0:00/0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s Speed

Re: DVD-Packet patch for linux kernel2.6.3

2004-03-02 Thread chen zhao
Hello, I just found that Douglas Esanbock had a similiar question from last month, http://lists.debian.org/cdwrite/2004/cdwrite-200402/msg00116.html, but nobody responded. Can anyone please help? Thanks, Chen _ Find things

Re: cdrecord-prodvd don't work with BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Marcello V. Mansueto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Either broken firmware or this medium has already been written to. The media was blank. In which way the firmware is broken? Can you provide me more information? I want to contact a BTC employer to have some help, but Linux is not officially

Re: cd duplicate problem

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?manu=20aradhya?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] iam using Redhat 9. cdrecord 2 has came along with that cd. i dont think it is duplicate one. cdrecord -v dev=0,1,0 speed=24 -isosize /dev/scd0 AGAIN: this is NOT cdrecord. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353

Re: cdrecord-prodvd don't work with BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Marcello V. Mansueto
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:13:42 +0100 (CET) Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cdrecord uses the official write method for DVD-R. This includes first sending a reserve track/zone command, If this does not work for a emty medium, the drive seems to be broken. Ok, thank you very much! --

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive. The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my attempts to burn at 1x or 2x

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can see that this *might* help determine whether the drive or the software is at fault. But the free version of cdrecord-ProDVD only burns 1G of data WRONG (according to the docs) which is less than I need to burn. Also, I spend far a painfully large

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can see that this *might* help determine whether the drive or the software is at fault. But the free version of cdrecord-ProDVD only burns 1G of data WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. It is: see below. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have given you no indication whether my use will comply with

DVD-Packet patch for linux kernel2.6.3

2004-03-02 Thread chen zhao
Hello, I was reading this article at www.pond-weed.com/dvd. It addressed me to http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/ for DVD+RW patch, but it only for Kernel2.4.20. I just compiled kernel 2.6.3, and was wondering if there’s an updated DVD-packet-2.4.20.patch for kernel2.6.3. Or, I don’t

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have given you no indication whether my use will comply with these restrictions, so you are wrong

Re: Test results growisofs + BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Andy Polyakov
Test 1, mediainfo: INQUIRY:[DVDRW ][IDE1004 ][0048] MODE SENSE[#3Fh]: Verbose dvd+rw-mediainfo outputs mostly serve debugging purposes and therefore should be provided upon explicit demand only. I mean in most cases [this one included] it only makes harder to grasp

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Lourens Veen
On Tue 2 March 2004 17:10, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Jon Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] WRONG No need to shout, Joerg. It is: see below. If I want to burn more than 1G, I have to get a time limted, usage restricted key from you. It's your right to license it like this. But I have

Updated DVD patch for cdrecord

2004-03-02 Thread Warly
Available at http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~warly/files/cdrtools/ Updated DVD patch (at present against a25) with a better DVD+RW formatting and burning support. scanbus will also display dev=ATA scanning if no dev option is passed on the command line, mostly because we are defaulting on

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Andy Polyakov
I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive. The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my attempts to burn at 1x or 2x speed. Keep in mind that growisofs speed selection code

Re: extension of mkisofs for incremental backups

2004-03-02 Thread Patrick Ohly
On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 22:04, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Patrick Ohly [EMAIL PROTECTED] The patch to the man page indserts things disordered Where would you like me to insert the description of the new options? A while ago, I did try to have the options in alphabetical order. This

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
Andy Polyakov wrote: GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential Media ID: Yi Jhan 001 GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE: Write Performance: 3.9x1385=5408KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 0] Speed Descriptor#0:00/0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s Speed

Re: Re: cdrecord-prodvd don't work with BTC 1004

2004-03-02 Thread Joachim Feise
To put another data point in here, my BTC1004 (firmware V048) works fine with cdrecord-prodvd... So I would guess that your drive is broken. -Joe

Re: Problems with Linux 2.6.3 and growisofs

2004-03-02 Thread Joachim Feise
Just a followup to this issue: This was in fact a bug in the kernel. The fix from the scsi-kernel guys made it into 2.6.3-mm4 and 2.6.4-rc1. -Joe

Re: DVD-Packet patch for linux kernel2.6.3

2004-03-02 Thread chen zhao
Hello, I just found that Douglas Esanbock had a similiar question from last month, http://lists.debian.org/cdwrite/2004/cdwrite-200402/msg00116.html, but nobody responded. Can anyone please help? Thanks, Chen _ Find things fast