>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Davidsen)

>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>    [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Aug 11 20:17:14 2000

>> >Perhaps cdrecord could print a warning to that effect "warning: media size
>> >exceeds writing capacity of this drive".
>> 
>> One main decision for cdrecord is _not_ to have drive property tables
>> compiled into cdrecord. .... Your wish needs to remain a wish ;-)

>No drive property tables need be compiled in, only an option to specify
>the name of the user defined drive properties table. Nothing which
>changes should be compiled in, but the ability to read such a table at
>run time could be.

>I'm *not* saying I think this is a great idea, but if you should decide
>to provide this I believe it should be in the same n,n,n notation used
>elsewhere, not by drive vendor. If the drive does not return good id,
>let the user be responsible for getting the limitations.

What do you believe should be in there ?

Note that if you are pedantic, more than 74 minutes may cause problems...
J�rg

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