I have successfully burnt a DVD-R with my dvd writer.
And I guess that probably cdrecord.prodvd could have problems to detect the burner dvd-rw capability. The drive information I get from -prcap is bellow. (I'm not an expert, but shouldn't it list 'Does read/write DVD-RW media'?)
Thanks,
Pablo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ousia]$ cdrecord.prodvd dev=0,0,0 -prcap Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 2.01a12 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2003 JÃrg Schilling Unlocked features: Limited features: cdrecord.prodvd: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot do mlockall(2). cdrecord.prodvd: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns. cdrecord.prodvd: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler cdrecord.prodvd: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority using setpriority(). cdrecord.prodvd: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns. scsidev: '0,0,0' scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.1.25 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 0 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : Vendor_info : 'PIONEER ' Identifikation : 'DVD-RW DVR-K12RA' Revision : '1.10' Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
Drive capabilities, per MMC-3 page 2A:
Does read CD-R media Does write CD-R media Does read CD-RW media Does write CD-RW media Does read DVD-ROM media Does read DVD-R media Does write DVD-R media Does not read DVD-RAM media Does not write DVD-RAM media Does support test writing
Does read Mode 2 Form 1 blocks Does read Mode 2 Form 2 blocks Does read digital audio blocks Does restart non-streamed digital audio reads accurately Does support Buffer-Underrun-Free recording Does read multi-session CDs Does read fixed-packet CD media using Method 2 Does not read CD bar code Does not read R-W subcode information Does read raw P-W subcode data from lead in Does return CD media catalog number Does return CD ISRC information Does not support C2 error pointers Does not deliver composite A/V data
Does play audio CDs Number of volume control levels: 256 Does support individual volume control setting for each channel Does support independent mute setting for each channel Does not support digital output on port 1 Does not support digital output on port 2
Loading mechanism type: tray Does support ejection of CD via START/STOP command Does not lock media on power up via prevent jumper Does allow media to be locked in the drive via PREVENT/ALLOW command Is not currently in a media-locked state Does not support changing side of disk Does not have load-empty-slot-in-changer feature Does not support Individual Disk Present feature
Maximum read speed: 4233 kB/s (CD 24x, DVD 3x) Current read speed: 4233 kB/s (CD 24x, DVD 3x) Maximum write speed: 2822 kB/s (CD 16x, DVD 2x) Current write speed: 2822 kB/s (CD 16x, DVD 2x) Rotational control selected: CLV/PCAV Buffer size in KB: 2000 Copy management revision supported: 1 Number of supported write speeds: 4 Write speed # 0: 2822 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 16x, DVD 2x) Write speed # 1: 2116 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 12x, DVD 1x) Write speed # 2: 1411 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 8x, DVD 1x) Write speed # 3: 705 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 4x, DVD 0x)
