>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Nov 19 17:40:13 2002

>> -       A new experimental feature of the -immed flag is  to
>>         tell  cdrecord  to try to wait short times wile writing
>>         to the media.
>> 
>>         As this is an experimental feature, I would like to get feedback.

>To recap. As for a39 -immed enables two things:

>- MMC immed flag in [most notably] "blank" and "close track/session"
>commands;
>- delay between "write" commands;

>As already was discussed the latter is engaged only if you pass -v flag
>which was recognized as a bug[?].

>Now *un*related to this -v bug/feature. Apparently the delay between
>"write" commands breaks -dao mode. The problem seem to be that cdrecord
>incorrectly estimates one of the first delays which results in buffer
>underrun condition and "toasted" media. As we know first write commands
>"take" longer time in SAO mode as the unit has to first burn lead-in,
>which must be the explanation.

It does not incorrectly estimate the time... There is an upper limit that
prevents buffer underrun.

If you have problems, send useful information.


J�rg

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