> "Dennis Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Yes.  It fails right away :
>>
>> bash-3.00# /opt/csw/bin/readcd -v dev=0,0,0 meshpoints=16
>> f=sol-nv-b38-x86-dvd.test
>> scsidev: '0,0,0'
>> scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
>> Read  speed: 11080 kB/s (CD  62x, DVD  8x).
>> Write speed:  5540 kB/s (CD  31x, DVD  4x).
>> Capacity: 1 Blocks = 2 kBytes = 0 MBytes = 0 prMB
>> Sectorsize: 2048 Bytes
>> Copy from SCSI (0,0,0) disk to file 'sol-nv-b38-x86-dvd.test'
>> end:         1
>> addr:        1 cnt: 1
>> Time total: 1.096sec
>> Read 2.00 kB at 1.8 kB/sec.
>> bash-3.00#
>>
>> Looks like 1 sector of 2048 bytes of data.
>
> This is caused by a bug in the Pioneer firmware.
> The drive ignores the first finalize command for DVD+ and needs
> it be repeated for some time :-(
>
> I believe that the next cdrecord version includes a workaround.
>

Or I can just accept that this Pioneer DVD that is supposed to support
DVD+RW media will not do the job.  I will go looking for a dual layer Sony
and see what they cost.  If I am lucky then I can test dual layer media
shortly.  This will allow me to work on the DVD-BOB project again which
needs tons of space for all the OpenSolaris distros.


-- 
Dennis Clarke

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