Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: >> I wonder if he can unmerge growisofs? Or at least remove the file. > In order to make it use cdrecord for DVD and BD ? > > (Cough.) > > growisofs is unsurpassed with DVD. I am a competitor of it > (by libburn) and believe to be able to judge its doings in > respect to the SCSI standards SPC-3 and MMC-5. > > With BD it has one bug and two design decisions which i do not > agree with. > The bug is the one which i strongly believe is reported here. > We could know for sure if Alex would try the proposed fix. > > The two decisions are formatting BD-R to Pseudo Overwrite capability, > and not offering writing without Defect Management to formatted BD. > Defect Management reduces write speed to at most half nominal > media speed. Pseudo Overwrite puts an extra layer of complexity > onto BD-R burning. > > The bug is easily fixed, and the design decisions are features for > which the author has made his point in > http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/Blu-ray/ > I do not agree, but i cannot flatly reject his reasons, either. > > > Have a nice day :) > > Thomas > > >
I thought it might be worth a mention as a temporary workaround. If the growisofs file is removed, k3b won't find it and can't use it. Of course, it may not work at all then either. I'm not a k3b expert but do use it sometimes. Maybe one of these ideas floating around will help the OP. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!
