>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Oct 30 15:36:18 2001
>Joerg Schilling wrote: >> >> >From: Nicolae Mihalache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >As promised, I released a new patch that adds incremental (and >> >multisession) >> >support for dvd writing. It can be downloaded from: >> >http://www.abcpages.com/~mache/cdrecord-dvd.html >> >> Please remove the fals claims from you web page: >> >> >-Because cdrecord is broken in the sense that it thinks that packet -> TAO, and >because Joerg Shiling seems to completely ignore my mails about these issues, I had >to modify cdrecord such that incremental >> >writing will work on DVD but it will probably not work on CD. Otherwise using >-packet >> >option would result in "drive does not support TAO writing mode" error (this is >stupid). >> >> I am neither ignoring your mail, not does cdrecord think packet is TAO. >> >> I send a correction to this fals assumption about a week ago. >What correction have you sent? I did not receive it :( >At least for cdrecord1.11a08 it is true that if the drive does not >support TAO but support packet, when you try to use -packet it will give >"this >drive does not support TAO" error. >Am I missing something? Cdrecord reports what the drive returns in my test: cdrecord dev=2,0 -checkdrive Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 1.11a09 (sparc-sun-solaris2.9) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J�rg Schilling scsidev: '2,0' scsibus: 0 target: 2 lun: 0 Using libscg version 'schily-0.5' Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 2 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : SYNC Vendor_info : 'PIONEER ' Identifikation : 'DVD-RW DVR-103 ' Revision : '1.44' Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD. Using generic SCSI-3/mmc-2 DVD-R/DVD-RW driver (mmc_dvd). Driver flags : SWABAUDIO Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R cdrecord dev=2,0 -checkdrive Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 1.11a09 (sparc-sun-solaris2.9) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J�rg Schilling scsidev: '2,0' scsibus: 0 target: 2 lun: 0 Using libscg version 'schily-0.5' Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 2 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : SYNC Vendor_info : 'PIONEER ' Identifikation : 'DVD-RW DVR-103 ' Revision : '1.44' Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD. Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). Driver flags : SWABAUDIO Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R As you can see, there is no difference whether there is a DVD or a CD in the drive :-( J�rg EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) J�rg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.gmd.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.fokus.gmd.de/pub/unix -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

