On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > Just because there hasn't been a new release in a while doesn't mean it's not > > being maintained. > > I didn't mean to tread on anyone's toes, but I have seen various bug > reports on this list related to dvdrecord, and never anyone to stand up > for the program. Enough to regard it as dead. > > > 2. We're working on a complete rewrite to get rid of all the legacy stuff > > inherited from cdrtools. The rewrite is nowhere near release quality yet (so > > far, all it can do is blank CD-RWs and DVD-RWs). > > Are you sure this is a good way to go? growisofs is way better already, > I see no need to have two programs doing the same thing. Waste of scarce > resources. Help Andy instead. Warly is also doing something - these are > all parallel efforts with no benefit below the bottom line. The only > benefit I can see is a dvd-burning program with cdrecord cmd line > compatibility, but by now all GUI burning frontends have probably zeroed > in on growisofs already. Or to put it bluntly, IMHO your efforts in the > burn software department don't even fill a hole. OTOH I would *really* > appreciate if you improved udffs instead... > > > cdrecord-prodvd is a blatant violation of the GPL and should be avoided.
in the mean-time one can try to burn DVD-R(W)'s using OSS DVD extentions to cdrtools : http://freshmeat.net/projects/ossdvd/ > > I'm sitting back to watch the entertainment.. :)) > > Volker I nowadays routinely burn at 8X speed using DVD-R 4x RITEK.G04 recordables : http://crashrecovery.org/oss-dvd/A07D/viewtopic.php Robert -- Robert M. Stockmann - RHCE Network Engineer - UNIX/Linux Specialist crashrecovery.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Dvdrtools-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dvdrtools-users
