On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Shawn Milochik wrote: > 1. I downloaded and compiled dvdrtools, and I read the man page for > dvdrecord. There is no mention of anything to do with recording to a DVD-R > -- only to CD-Rs. Can dvdrecord burn DVD-Rs?
Yes, that's the whole point of dvdrecord. CD-Rs and DVD-Rs are pretty much the same thing; dvdrecord treats them the same except there's more space on a DVD-R, and a DVD-R can be written only in disc-at-once mode. > 2. What kind of file do I need to make in order to burn a DVD? Do I just > use mkisofs, or is a DVD not an iso9660 filesystem? You can use mkisofs or mkudffs. > 3. If dvdrecord does burn DVDs, which formats does it do? (DVD-R, DVD-RW, > DVD+R, DVD+RW). DVD-R and DVD-RW. No + stuff for now. > I have a Sony DRX-500UL burner. It does DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, > and connects via firewire or USB 2.0. May or may not work. All tested drives are IDE DVD-RWs. If it works as a SCSI drive, maybe "modprobe sg" will help you. LLaP bero -- Ark Linux - Linux for the masses http://www.arklinux.org/ Redistribution and processing of this message is subject to http://www.arklinux.org/terms.php _______________________________________________ Dvdrtools-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dvdrtools-users
