Artem Kachitchkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm sure there's some way to do it with cdrecord, though I don't know
> which options to use. You can also parse output of 'cdrw -MV'. A more
> structured approach (on Nevada) is using HAL:
>
> $ for udi in `hal-find-by-capability --capability volume.disc`; do
> > hal-get-property --udi $udi --key volume.disc.is_blank
> > hal-get-property --udi $udi --key volume.disc.type
> > done
>
> true
> dvd_plus_r
>
> (same functionality is easy to program in C, Python and Java, using
> respective DBus bindings).
>
> Current media detection code can be flaky on some drives though, see if
> it works for you. Works fine on my Lite-On LH-18A1P, but has problems
> with writable DVDs on Sony DRU-830 (bug needs fixing).
Why used second class information from HAL while cdrecord gives you complete
and correct information?
Jörg
--
EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily
_______________________________________________
opensolaris-discuss mailing list
[email protected]