Thanks
On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM Brad Spencer <b...@anduin.eldar.org> wrote: > > Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Wow -- Thanks. > > > > > > I was playing with 'cd-info'. > > What can I use here? I did this: > > > > gandalf# cd-info > > cd-info > > cd-info version 2.1.0 x86_64--netbsd > > Copyright (c) 2003-2005, 2007-2008, 2011-2015, 2017 R. Bernstein > > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. > > There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A > > PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > > CD location : /dev/rcd0d > > CD driver name: NetBSD > > access mode: no access method > > > > Vendor : ASUS > > Model : DRW-24F1ST d > > Revision : 1.00 > > Hardware : CD-ROM or DVD > > [snip] > > > Disc mode is listed as: DVD+R DL > > ++ WARN: error in ioctl(CDIOREADTOCHEADER): Invalid argument > > > > cd-info: Can't get first track number. I give up. > > gandalf# > > > > > I have never used cd-info... the output for the modes seems lacking... > there are more modes in the world than it mentions... just install > cdrecord and ask it (it supports everything from CDs to BR media and > pretty much all modes of DVD anything), or try to burn something greater > than 4.5GB and less than 8GB with cdrecord (a quirk in cdrecord is that > if your image you are burning would fit on a DVD+R media and you have a > DVD+R DL media in the drive, it will complain at you letting you know > that your image would fit on the smaller media and maybe not allow the > burn). Or, you can do a net search using your favorite search engine on > the model of the drive. A very brief search on 'DRW-24F1ST' shows that > device to be a multidrive and it appears to be able to deal with DVD+R > DL media just fine (newegg seems to think so, in any case). > > Since you have +R or +R DL media you will be doing the "take a image and > burn the whole thing" ... the same would be true for -R or -R DL media, > sort of thing. If you had +RW (especially) or -RW media (maybe) you > could get away with using growisofs (in the dvd+rw-tools package in > pkgsrc) that would let you append to the read/write media. > > > > -- > Brad Spencer - b...@anduin.eldar.org - KC8VKS - http://anduin.eldar.org
