In support of the original poster I want to confirm the same problem with a range of brandname DVD burners (Liteon, Pioneer, Samsung etc). After trying every tweak I could identify, typically I cannot burn much faster than 2X on 16X hardware.
Given the impact of multimedia this issue ought to be given a high priority. -- DVD burning is extremely slow https://launchpad.net/bugs/52666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
