Don't tell the tuner manufacturer that you can get it to format by switching disks like that. If they find out about it, they will "fix" it.
2010/3/20 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > I have several DVD+RW disks and some of them proved a bit difficult > and I could not get to the format menu with them in the drive. > > So I tricked the tuner by first placing a good DVD+RW in the drive and > get to the option of formating and then I opened the drive removed the > good DVD and replaced it with the bad one and then I could format the > bad DVD without problems and afterwards it was all good and I can use > any of the DVDs to record on now and move the videos to the PC. > > After discovering this I tried the SD card again but no I can format > the SD but not record video on it. > > 2010/3/20 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: > > By looking through the other menus I found an entry to manipulate the > > DVD and one of the options was to format the dvd and it worked after > > playing with some options. > > > > Well hidden and the tuner had to be directed at the dvd as a source. > > When the hdd was a source you never saw the dvd options. > > > > 2010/3/20 Don Guinn <[email protected]>: > >> Did you get your tuner to erase the disk? > >> > >> 2010/3/20 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > >> > >>> Playing with the tuner a bit I discovered how to format the dvd+rw so > >>> it is working fine now. > >>> > >>> 2010/3/17 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: > >>> > On the vista I tried attrib and erase and the erase wisard > >>> > Also similar on an XP > >>> > > >>> > Get access denied and I run the command prompt as administrator > >>> > > >>> > E:\>erase /f /s *.* > >>> > E:\*.*, Are you sure (Y/N)? y > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\*.*, Are you sure (Y/N)? y > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VIDEO_TS.BUP > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VIDEO_TS.IFO > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VIDEO_TS.VOB > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_0.BUP > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_0.IFO > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_1.VOB > >>> > Access is denied. > >>> > > >>> > 2010/3/17 Don Guinn <[email protected]>: > >>> >> I use the erase option to clear RW disks without problems. I am > using > >>> VISTA. > >>> >> You might want to try to erase on another computer as something > might be > >>> >> messed up on yours. The fact that an error message is being used as > a > >>> >> command is strange. > >>> >> > >>> >> We have a player that claims to put video on an SD card too but I > have > >>> not > >>> >> had any luck getting it to work either. But it won't take just any > video > >>> >> format. I read the manual carefully and it describes exactly what it > >>> wants; > >>> >> however, it is in terms that don't relate to any software I have. So > I > >>> >> haven't found the proper video format yet either. I'm just afraid > that > >>> when > >>> >> I do find it, it will be poor quality video. Probably just a sales > >>> gimmick. > >>> >> > >>> >> 2010/3/17 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > >>> >> > >>> >>> I copied a film to a dvd+rw disk from my TV player and then copied > it > >>> to my > >>> >>> pc. > >>> >>> I wanted to reuse the dvd+rw but it keeps saying it is write > protected. > >>> >>> I can not change attrib - not format - not erase. > >>> >>> The TV player will not reuse the disks either. > >>> >>> The TV player also claims to use SD cards but as far as I can see > it > >>> >>> only allows the SD cards for pictures and no videos. > >>> >>> I looked up several places on the net and got several suggestion > that > >>> >>> all have one thing in common and that means they do not work. > >>> >>> Downloaded several tools. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> So now I turn to you guys and ask is there any hope of reusing > these > >>> >>> dvd+rw disks? > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_2.VOB > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_3.VOB > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_4.VOB > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_TS\VTS_01_5.VOB > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_RM\SONATA.IFO > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_RM\SONATA_DEBUG.IFO > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_RM\VIDEO_RM.BUP > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_RM\VIDEO_RM.DAT > >>> >>> Access denied - E:\VIDEO_RM\VIDEO_RM.IFO > >>> >>> > >>> >>> E:\>format e: > >>> >>> The type of the file system is UDF. > >>> >>> Enter current volume label for drive E: SONATA_VOLUME > >>> >>> > >>> >>> WARNING, ALL DATA ON NON-REMOVABLE DISK > >>> >>> DRIVE E: WILL BE LOST! > >>> >>> Proceed with Format (Y/N)? y > >>> >>> Formatting 4482M > >>> >>> Cannot format. This volume is write protected. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> E:\>CLR_WRITE_PROT e: /a /s /Q > >>> >>> 'CLR_WRITE_PROT' is not recognized as an internal or external > command, > >>> >>> operable program or batch file. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> E:\> > >>> >>> -- > >>> >>> Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur > >>> >>> Fornustekkum II > >>> >>> 781 Hornafirði, > >>> >>> t-póst: [email protected] > >>> >>> gsm: +3546985532 > >>> >>> sími: +3544781286 > >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari > >>> einfaldleikans > >>> >>> > >>> >>> góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum > >>> >>> /|_ .-----------------------------------. > >>> >>> ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | > >>> >>> ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | > >>> >>> / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | > >>> >>> ( -. | `-----------------------------------' > >>> >>> | ) | (\_ _/) > >>> >>> (`-. '--.) 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