On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 09:19:09PM +0100, Andy Polyakov wrote: > > Yes, one can definitely conclude that limited playability is caused by > insane "Last border-out" value recorded upon disc closing procedure in > Incremental mode. To be more specific. At the end of Incremental > recording you have the option to close session a) keeping the media > appendable and b) keeping the disk closed. Essentially it's similar to > CD-R. Apparently invalid value is recorded when disc with only one > session is closed unappendable. I'd say it's a serious firmware bug, do > report it to the vendor. >
I'd think so *but* no one (I mean windows users) reported the problem on the BTC forum. Maybe Nero etc. have a workaround, I don't have the possibility to do any test on this point :( > > I also noted the speed option was not working with my burner, well it's > > not too much important for the moment... > > Define "not working." Do you pass -speed=1 and it records at 2x? Or does > growisofs refuses to start with "failed to change write speed" error? > Only latter is considered as "not working"... > With a 2x DVD+RW -speed=1 works, with a 4x DVD-R -speed=2 has been ignored and the burner used 4x. I did not do more tests. > > DAO is exclusively DVD-dash thing. There're 4 (four) essentially > different track/session closing procedures implemented in your firmware: > DVD-dash Incremental, DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite, DVD+RW and DVD+R. All > four are rather independent, which leaves room for 4 implementation > bugs. In other words: take *nothing* for granted:-) A. I start to understand the differences, I even regret the choice of a multi-standard burner :)) Thanks Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

