On Monday 19 Dec 2005 13:24, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:55:31 +0000, Paul wrote: > > I have been trying to copy this dvd on my gentoo box using k3b version > > 0.12.10 (Using KDE 3.4.3) > > > > The image was created ok and is k3b_image.img, when I start the copy I > > get the following output on the copy screen:- > > Using growisofs 5.21 > > Starting writing > > OPC failed. Please try writing speed 1x > > Fatal error at startup: input/output error > > Unable to eject media > > Firstly, have you checked that the image file is good? You should be able > to play it with mplayer or xine, e.g.
> mplayer -dvd-device /path/to/k3b_image.img dvd://1 Yes it workd with mplayer but goes straight into the first video ( there are two on the dvd and a menu. > Second choice, maybe the most likely, is the media OK? The media is the same as I am using to write the dvd on that other operating system. > Have you tried writing with growisofs directly? > growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=/path/to/k3b_image.img This is the error using growisofs directly. growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=/tmp/kde-paul/k3b_image.img Executing 'builtin_dd if=/tmp/kde-paul/k3b_image.img of=/dev/hdc obs=32k seek=0' :-[ PERFORM OPC failed with SK=3h/ASC=73h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error Thanks for your quick response, What else can I try? Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- [email protected] mailing list

