> > Could you try scsi -f /dev/rcd1c -c 'fa 00 32 00 00 00 00 00 00 00'? As
> > already mentioned the command seems to be 10 bytes long, 'aa ff' appears
> > rather as dummy padding than meaningfull part of the command.
>
> It didn't accept that... tested with a -RW disc in the drive, and it
> retu
> > First of all can you confirm that this actually affects
> > DVD-dash recordings as well?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by your first sentence. You can set the
> book type for DVD-RW media to DVD-ROM.
I wondered if booktype settings apply to both DVD- and DVD+, or DVD+
only. Given the dvd+rw-
> > First of all can you confirm that this actually affects
> > DVD-dash recordings as well?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by your first sentence. You can set the
> book type for DVD-RW media to DVD-ROM.
I wondered if booktype settings apply to both DVD- and DVD+, or DVD+
only. Given the dvd+rw-
Does anyone have a patch to allow dvd+rw-booktype to set the booktype
on the BTC 1004/1008, or want to write one?
I believe the magic incantation CDBs are:
Set DVD+/-RW media to DVD-ROM: fa 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 aa ff
Set DVD+RW media to DVD+RW:fa 00 92 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 aa ff
Set DVD-R
Does anyone have a patch to allow dvd+rw-booktype to set the booktype
on the BTC 1004/1008, or want to write one?
I believe the magic incantation CDBs are:
Set DVD+/-RW media to DVD-ROM: fa 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 aa ff
Set DVD+RW media to DVD+RW:fa 00 92 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 aa ff
Set DVD-
In order to do a verifiable write when using cdrecord I follow
this sequence:
1. I first create the iso image of the data on the disk and calculate
its checksum. Then I write the iso image to the CD and delete the iso
image from disk.
2. Using readcd I read the iso image back from the CD
3. C
# cat tmp/VIDEO_TS/* | growisofs -use-the-force-luke=0 -Z
/dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0
Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/dvd obs=32k seek=0'
However, I can't even mount it back,
# mount /dev/dvd -t udf /mnt/dvd
What makes a disk mountable? Sane superblock at predefined offset which
usually points
In order to do a verifiable write when using cdrecord I follow
this sequence:
1. I first create the iso image of the data on the disk and calculate
its checksum. Then I write the iso image to the CD and delete the iso
image from disk.
2. Using readcd I read the iso image back from the CD
3. C
# cat tmp/VIDEO_TS/* | growisofs -use-the-force-luke=0 -Z
/dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0
Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/dvd obs=32k seek=0'
However, I can't even mount it back,
# mount /dev/dvd -t udf /mnt/dvd
What makes a disk mountable? Sane superblock at predefined offset which
usually points
> * growisofs by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, version 5.17
>
> Then I could verify that my RW media still works!
>
> I then tested Verbatime DVD+R DataLifePlus:
>
> growisofs -speed=1 -Z /dev/scd0 -dvd-video dvd
> :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=5h/ASC=21h/ACQ=02h]: Input/output error
This perfect
> > ... under OpenBSD 3.4 ...
> >
> > growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=2 -Z /dev/rcd0c=image.iso
> > ...
> > unable to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Input/output error
LBA=310h is the first time unit signals "hold your horses, my buffer is
full." The fact that you don't see verbose error message with
SK/ASC/ASC
> * growisofs by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, version 5.17
>
> Then I could verify that my RW media still works!
>
> I then tested Verbatime DVD+R DataLifePlus:
>
> growisofs -speed=1 -Z /dev/scd0 -dvd-video dvd
> :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=5h/ASC=21h/ACQ=02h]: Input/output error
This perfect
> > ... under OpenBSD 3.4 ...
> >
> > growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=2 -Z /dev/rcd0c=image.iso
> > ...
> > unable to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Input/output error
LBA=310h is the first time unit signals "hold your horses, my buffer is
full." The fact that you don't see verbose error message with
SK/ASC/ASC
> To Andy :
>
> scdbackup is one of the off-list answers sent to Norbert Preining
> about his request for a "'good' backup program".
Please note that I'm not blaming [nor in position to blame] anybody for
choices they make. I merely *encoraged* public to open up, as it felt
there is a need for th
> To Andy :
>
> scdbackup is one of the off-list answers sent to Norbert Preining
> about his request for a "'good' backup program".
Please note that I'm not blaming [nor in position to blame] anybody for
choices they make. I merely *encoraged* public to open up, as it felt
there is a need for th
> > > - Do you know a `good' backup program for DVD?
> >
> > Keep in mind that this is a *discussion* forum. Define "backup program"
> > and then define "'good' backup program." Think about what's so special
> > about DVD in context of these two definitions. Which backup programs did
> > you use so
> Pardon my ignorance, but I would like to ask what is the commonly
> practiced method of creating multi-volume disks.
You must be referring to "Volume Sequence Number" defined for ISO9660
data-set. I myself would first wonder how common is support for
*accessing* of such multi-volume data-sets. N
> - Is writing of DVDs supported on alpha architecture, and if yes, is it
> still `buggy' or ok?
As for dvd+rw-tools. There were couple of success reports from Alpha
Linux users and I see no reason why it should be more "buggy" or less ok
on Alpha Linux than on any other Linux (or other supporte
> > > - Do you know a `good' backup program for DVD?
> >
> > Keep in mind that this is a *discussion* forum. Define "backup program"
> > and then define "'good' backup program." Think about what's so special
> > about DVD in context of these two definitions. Which backup programs did
> > you use so
> To my surprise I still had autofs in the service list but that gave only
> a short moment of hope.
The fact that autofs appears in service list doesn't necessarily mean
that it's the one which caused the trouble(*). It doesn't necessarily
configured to control removable storage (at least it does
> Pardon my ignorance, but I would like to ask what is the commonly
> practiced method of creating multi-volume disks.
You must be referring to "Volume Sequence Number" defined for ISO9660
data-set. I myself would first wonder how common is support for
*accessing* of such multi-volume data-sets. N
> I have a SGI IRIX 6.5 system with external DVD writer capable of burning
> DVD+RW and DVD-RW media. This device is connected as SCSI device
> through a SCSI HBA.
^^ Out of curiosity. You must be using some SCSI to
IDE bridge. I wonder what kind and model? Just for reference:-)
> - Is writing of DVDs supported on alpha architecture, and if yes, is it
> still `buggy' or ok?
As for dvd+rw-tools. There were couple of success reports from Alpha
Linux users and I see no reason why it should be more "buggy" or less ok
on Alpha Linux than on any other Linux (or other supporte
> To my surprise I still had autofs in the service list but that gave only
> a short moment of hope.
The fact that autofs appears in service list doesn't necessarily mean
that it's the one which caused the trouble(*). It doesn't necessarily
configured to control removable storage (at least it does
> I have a SGI IRIX 6.5 system with external DVD writer capable of burning
> DVD+RW and DVD-RW media. This device is connected as SCSI device
> through a SCSI HBA.
^^ Out of curiosity. You must be using some SCSI to
IDE bridge. I wonder what kind and model? Just for reference:-)
> | > My first attempt at burning a DVD+R without any options whatsoever to
> | > growisofs resulted in a 5.9-6.0 speed right away. I'm sorry to say that
> | > after a couple of hundred MB, the burning process stopped mysteriously,
> |
> | Do save error outputs as well as check kernel log or explic
> | > My first attempt at burning a DVD+R without any options whatsoever to
> | > growisofs resulted in a 5.9-6.0 speed right away. I'm sorry to say that
> | > after a couple of hundred MB, the burning process stopped mysteriously,
> |
> | Do save error outputs as well as check kernel log or explic
> I have tried to get my DVD burner to work under Linux.
> It is a NEC ND-1300A (reflashed with 1.0A firmware).
>
> Since I bought a package of Philips DVD+R media I have
> primarly tried to get growisofs to work.
>
> First test resulted in Input/output error very early:
>
> # growisofs -speed=2
> Some more feedback. Pav requested that I try the unit in another OS. I
> have installed Windows2000 (Servicepacks and blah) and used Nero. I
> have succesfully burned an image at 8x, taking 63 minutes.
You mean it said it *intended* to record at 8x and recorded at ~1x, as
63 minutes sounds as ~1
> I have tried to get my DVD burner to work under Linux.
> It is a NEC ND-1300A (reflashed with 1.0A firmware).
>
> Since I bought a package of Philips DVD+R media I have
> primarly tried to get growisofs to work.
>
> First test resulted in Input/output error very early:
>
> # growisofs -speed=2
> Some more feedback. Pav requested that I try the unit in another OS. I
> have installed Windows2000 (Servicepacks and blah) and used Nero. I
> have succesfully burned an image at 8x, taking 63 minutes.
You mean it said it *intended* to record at 8x and recorded at ~1x, as
63 minutes sounds as ~1
> > > $ dmesg | grep PLEX
> > > acd0: DVDR at ata1-master PIO4
> > This must be the
> > culprit for at least inadequate performance. Try to
>
> This is why I asked for "atacontrol mode 1" output, which we haven't
> seen yet.
>
> > echo 'hw.
> $ dmesg | grep PLEX
> acd0: DVDR at ata1-master PIO4
This must be the
culprit for at least inadequate performance. Try to
echo 'hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"' >> /boot/loader.conf
and reboot. I'll comment on other things later. Meanwhile see if it
> > > $ dmesg | grep PLEX
> > > acd0: DVDR at ata1-master PIO4
> > This must be the
> > culprit for at least inadequate performance. Try to
>
> This is why I asked for "atacontrol mode 1" output, which we haven't
> seen yet.
>
> > echo 'hw.
> $ dmesg | grep PLEX
> acd0: DVDR at ata1-master PIO4
This must be the
culprit for at least inadequate performance. Try to
echo 'hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"' >> /boot/loader.conf
and reboot. I'll comment on other things later. Meanwhile see if it
> Andy> It's totally up to you. Either would do the job. growisofs
> Andy> doesn't let you just close the media without filling it up,
> Andy> because DVD-ROM compatibility of such media would be
> Andy> permanently limited (see dvd+rw-tools page for details). You
> Andy> either have to close
> Andy> It's totally up to you. Either would do the job. growisofs
> Andy> doesn't let you just close the media without filling it up,
> Andy> because DVD-ROM compatibility of such media would be
> Andy> permanently limited (see dvd+rw-tools page for details). You
> Andy> either have to close
> >> Having some problems burning a video DVD+R disk. The information
> >> is below on what happened. Is there anything else I can try before
> >> trying a different brand?
>
> Andy> Hardly. Given the provided information there is a chance that
> Andy> your unit is broken and you might have t
> Having some problems burning a video DVD+R disk. The information
> is below on what happened. Is there anything else I can try
> before trying a different brand?
Hardly. Given the provided information there is a chance that your unit
is broken and you might have to ask for replacement. Point is
> >> Having some problems burning a video DVD+R disk. The information
> >> is below on what happened. Is there anything else I can try before
> >> trying a different brand?
>
> Andy> Hardly. Given the provided information there is a chance that
> Andy> your unit is broken and you might have t
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>uname -a
> > Linux rakete 2.2.20 #21 SMP Sat Jan 24 22:02:53 CET 2004 i686
> > unknown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>
> >
> > I compiled dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6 with kernel-headers of
> > linux.2.4.20 (gcc -I linux.2.4.20-direcory/include/linux/), the
> > rest is like from the ma
> /usr/local/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/scd0=cd_image
>
> the DVD+RW disc gets over written with the new image (as it should!)
> but when I execute the same command through a CRON job, I get this
> error message:
>
> FATAL: /dev/scd0 already carries isofs!
http://lists.debian.org/cdwrite/2003/cdwrite
> Having some problems burning a video DVD+R disk. The information
> is below on what happened. Is there anything else I can try
> before trying a different brand?
Hardly. Given the provided information there is a chance that your unit
is broken and you might have to ask for replacement. Point is
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>uname -a
> > Linux rakete 2.2.20 #21 SMP Sat Jan 24 22:02:53 CET 2004 i686
> > unknown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>
> >
> > I compiled dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6 with kernel-headers of
> > linux.2.4.20 (gcc -I linux.2.4.20-direcory/include/linux/), the
> > rest is like from the ma
> /usr/local/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/scd0=cd_image
>
> the DVD+RW disc gets over written with the new image (as it should!)
> but when I execute the same command through a CRON job, I get this
> error message:
>
> FATAL: /dev/scd0 already carries isofs!
http://lists.debian.org/cdwrite/2003/cdwrite
> 84.69% done, estimate finish Mon Mar 8 18:23:16 2004
> :-( unable to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Success
> builtin_dd: 1917728*2KB out
> :-( write failed: Success
> /dev/dvd: flushing cache
> /dev/dvd: writing lead-out
> :-( unable to TEST UNIT READY: Success
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>
>
> <[EMAIL PROTEC
> 84.69% done, estimate finish Mon Mar 8 18:23:16 2004
> :-( unable to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Success
> builtin_dd: 1917728*2KB out
> :-( write failed: Success
> /dev/dvd: flushing cache
> /dev/dvd: writing lead-out
> :-( unable to TEST UNIT READY: Success
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:~>
>
> <[EMAIL PROTEC
> Fyi, with new Firmware 1.0.5
> ...
> Version with dinfo[32]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6]# ./testfno4 /dev/scd2
> 00 20 1e 01 01 01 01 01 ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
^^ looking good.
There was one more thing that was brought to Plextor attention (see
http:
> Fyi, with new Firmware 1.0.5
> ...
> Version with dinfo[32]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6]# ./testfno4 /dev/scd2
> 00 20 1e 01 01 01 01 01 ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
^^ looking good.
There was one more thing that was brought to Plextor attention (see
http:
> Then see if -dvd-compat option makes it work
> reliably (it might *mitigate* the impact from bug in "transparent
> resuming of background formatting," if any that is).
Just one little detail. You need 5.17 for the above, because versions
prior 5.15 don't implement explicit background formatting
> I have 2 DVD burners on the same machine, the SONY DRU530A (primary) and the
> SONY 510A (slave). I have no problem burning DVD+R and DVD+RW using DRU510A. I
> have occasional problem formatting and rewriting data (use -Z option) on
> DVD+RW
> disks using the DRU530A. The problem only happens wi
> I was trying to write arbitrary files to DVD-RW using growisofs. When I
> use
> dumpsomething | growisofs -use-the-force-luke=seek:N -Z
> /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0,
> the DVD can not be play back. I think it was because the media wasn't
> closed,
Define "can not be played back." Point is
> Then see if -dvd-compat option makes it work
> reliably (it might *mitigate* the impact from bug in "transparent
> resuming of background formatting," if any that is).
Just one little detail. You need 5.17 for the above, because versions
prior 5.15 don't implement explicit background formatting
> I have 2 DVD burners on the same machine, the SONY DRU530A (primary) and the
> SONY 510A (slave). I have no problem burning DVD+R and DVD+RW using DRU510A. I
> have occasional problem formatting and rewriting data (use -Z option) on DVD+RW
> disks using the DRU530A. The problem only happens with
> I was trying to write arbitrary files to DVD-RW using growisofs. When I
> use
> dumpsomething | growisofs -use-the-force-luke=seek:N -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0,
> the DVD can not be play back. I think it was because the media wasn't
> closed,
Define "can not be played back." Point is tha
> It refuse to work at 4x (with 4x media of course) even using -force.
> dvd+rw-tools shows the same behaviour.
Complement your report with actual output from growisofs, which would
support this.
> INQUIRY:[_NEC][DVD_RW ND-1300A ][1.0A]
> GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
> Mounte
> >I have a small problem with my dvd recorder. It's a NEC ND-1300A (dual
> >format). It writes DVD+/-R at 4x, DVD-RW at 2x and DVD+RW at 2.4x.
> >cdrecord (either from cdrtools or ProDVD) reports that the drive can
> >write at most at 2x:
>
> >Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 2.01a26 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cop
> I have a kernel 2.6.3,
There was a severe kernel bug introduced in scsi layer in 2.6.3 (search
for 2.6.3 in last month archive). If you use ide-scsi emulation, you
might be affected by it. The bug is reportedly addressed in upcoming
kernel release (search for 2.6.3 in this month archive, pos
> It refuse to work at 4x (with 4x media of course) even using -force.
> dvd+rw-tools shows the same behaviour.
Complement your report with actual output from growisofs, which would
support this.
> INQUIRY:[_NEC][DVD_RW ND-1300A ][1.0A]
> GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
> Mounte
> >I have a small problem with my dvd recorder. It's a NEC ND-1300A (dual
> >format). It writes DVD+/-R at 4x, DVD-RW at 2x and DVD+RW at 2.4x.
> >cdrecord (either from cdrtools or ProDVD) reports that the drive can
> >write at most at 2x:
>
> >Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 2.01a26 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cop
> I have a kernel 2.6.3,
There was a severe kernel bug introduced in scsi layer in 2.6.3 (search
for 2.6.3 in last month archive). If you use ide-scsi emulation, you
might be affected by it. The bug is reportedly addressed in upcoming
kernel release (search for 2.6.3 in this month archive, pos
> I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive.
> The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed
> gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my
> attempts to burn at 1x or 2x speed.
Keep in mind that growisofs speed selection code
> Test 1, mediainfo:
> INQUIRY:[DVDRW ][IDE1004 ][0048]
> MODE SENSE[#3Fh]:
Verbose dvd+rw-mediainfo outputs mostly serve debugging purposes and
therefore should be provided upon explicit demand only. I mean in most
cases [this one included] it only makes harder to grasp
> I'm trying to burn some data onto a DVD-R disk in an NEC-1300A drive.
> The media is off low quality (as is the drive!) and burning at 4 speed
> gives me coaster after coaster. But grwoisofs seems to ignore my
> attempts to burn at 1x or 2x speed.
Keep in mind that growisofs speed selection code
> Test 1, mediainfo:
> INQUIRY:[DVDRW ][IDE1004 ][0048]
> MODE SENSE[#3Fh]:
Verbose dvd+rw-mediainfo outputs mostly serve debugging purposes and
therefore should be provided upon explicit demand only. I mean in most
cases [this one included] it only makes harder to grasp
> With Lite-On 811S (firmware HSOP), Philips 2.4x DVD+R media, and
> dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6, growisofs option "-speed=1" fails. Leaving option
> out, disk seems to write OK. Any ideas?
>
> # growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=1 -Z /dev/scd0 -R -J foo.txt
> :-( Failed to change write speed: 5540->3324
> I only tried that one disk as I didn't want to wreck another (just yet).
> Using
>
> dvd+rw-format -blank /dev/hdc
>
> on other disks works fine and I can write multiple times
Did you manage to blank that particular disk before? I mean was it like
"record, blank, record, blank, record, format
> With Lite-On 811S (firmware HSOP), Philips 2.4x DVD+R media, and
> dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6, growisofs option "-speed=1" fails. Leaving option
> out, disk seems to write OK. Any ideas?
>
> # growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=1 -Z /dev/scd0 -R -J foo.txt
> :-( Failed to change write speed: 5540->3324
> I only tried that one disk as I didn't want to wreck another (just yet).
> Using
>
> dvd+rw-format -blank /dev/hdc
>
> on other disks works fine and I can write multiple times
Did you manage to blank that particular disk before? I mean was it like
"record, blank, record, blank, record, format
> I'm returning to this issue, because I've run into it harder than ever
> before:
>
> > For public reference. OPC stands for Optimum Power Calibration, a
> > procedure performed by firmware involving a test-burn on an designated
> > area *prior* actual recording. Code 3/73/03 means "POWER CALIBRA
> Reading the dvd-rw page though
> (http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/-RW/) I thought I liked the
> sound of Restricted Overwrite mode so I ran the command
>
> dvd+rw-format /dev/hdc
>
> The format apparently went fine with no errors. However no when I try to
> write anything to the disk
> I have a problem while recording DVD-R's using growisofs. The recording
> usually finishes without any errors and everything seems to be OK, but when I
> try and access files on the DVD I get the following error on my syslog:
> Feb 21 20:58:53 homer kernel: scsi0: ERROR on channel 0, id 0, lun 0,
> I'm returning to this issue, because I've run into it harder than ever
> before:
>
> > For public reference. OPC stands for Optimum Power Calibration, a
> > procedure performed by firmware involving a test-burn on an designated
> > area *prior* actual recording. Code 3/73/03 means "POWER CALIBRA
> Reading the dvd-rw page though
> (http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/-RW/) I thought I liked the
> sound of Restricted Overwrite mode so I ran the command
>
> dvd+rw-format /dev/hdc
>
> The format apparently went fine with no errors. However no when I try to
> write anything to the disk
> I have a problem while recording DVD-R's using growisofs. The recording
> usually finishes without any errors and everything seems to be OK, but when I
> try and access files on the DVD I get the following error on my syslog:
> Feb 21 20:58:53 homer kernel: scsi0: ERROR on channel 0, id 0, lun 0,
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/scr> growisofs -speed=4 -dvd-video -Z /dev/sr0=image
> > > Executing 'builtin_dd if=image of=/dev/sr0 obs=32k seek=0'
> > > :-( Failed to change write speed: 8310->5540
> > >
> > > On the other hand, setting no speed at all, results in a burning process
> > > starting at 6x
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/scr> growisofs -speed=4 -dvd-video -Z /dev/sr0=image
> > > Executing 'builtin_dd if=image of=/dev/sr0 obs=32k seek=0'
> > > :-( Failed to change write speed: 8310->5540
> > >
> > > On the other hand, setting no speed at all, results in a burning process
> > > starting at 6x
> using growisofs 5.17.4.8.6 and trying to burn a DVD+R (Verbatim labelled
> 4x), I am getting the following error:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/scr> growisofs -speed=4 -dvd-video -Z /dev/sr0=image
> Executing 'builtin_dd if=image of=/dev/sr0 obs=32k seek=0'
> :-( Failed to change write speed: 8310->554
> ... using dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6 ...
> ... with a LiteOn IDE DVD+R/+RW drive.
> ...
> growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cdrom=/var/backup/backup.udf
>
> At this point, the DVD is readable in the Linux box, but not on Windows,
> even though I used -dvd-compat.
Complement report with dvd+rw-mediainf
> using growisofs 5.17.4.8.6 and trying to burn a DVD+R (Verbatim labelled
> 4x), I am getting the following error:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/scr> growisofs -speed=4 -dvd-video -Z /dev/sr0=image
> Executing 'builtin_dd if=image of=/dev/sr0 obs=32k seek=0'
> :-( Failed to change write speed: 8310->554
> ... using dvd+rw-tools-5.17.4.8.6 ...
> ... with a LiteOn IDE DVD+R/+RW drive.
> ...
> growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cdrom=/var/backup/backup.udf
>
> At this point, the DVD is readable in the Linux box, but not on Windows,
> even though I used -dvd-compat.
Complement report with dvd+rw-mediainf
> growisofs works fine for DVD-RW and DVD+R(W) -- but fails (I/O error) on
> all DVD-R I tried up to now (verbatim and 3 others).
>
> Any ideas?
^^ Not without exact error messages from growisofs and
dvd+rw-mediainfo output for affected media:-) A.
> growisofs -Z /dev/dvd -R -J firstfile
> growisofs -M /dev/dvd -R -J secondfile
>
> how can I access secondfile ? I am trying to do it in the same recorder I
> used to burn the dvd, not in a dvd-ROM
> ...
> if I try
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /mnt
> I see only firstfile.
You should see both r
> > > Another thing, when I want to burn a data DVD I have to avoid the
> > > -dvd-compat option or the DVD will be readable only by the burner.
> >
> > Well, this basically provides answer to the above suggested experiment
> > #1, because -dvd-video implies -dvd-compat. Can you submit
> > dvd+rw-m
> growisofs works fine for DVD-RW and DVD+R(W) -- but fails (I/O error) on
> all DVD-R I tried up to now (verbatim and 3 others).
>
> Any ideas?
^^ Not without exact error messages from growisofs and
dvd+rw-mediainfo output for affected media:-) A.
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> growisofs -Z /dev/dvd -R -J firstfile
> growisofs -M /dev/dvd -R -J secondfile
>
> how can I access secondfile ? I am trying to do it in the same recorder I used to
> burn the dvd, not in a dvd-ROM
> ...
> if I try
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /mnt
> I see only firstfile.
You should see both r
> > > Another thing, when I want to burn a data DVD I have to avoid the
> > > -dvd-compat option or the DVD will be readable only by the burner.
> >
> > Well, this basically provides answer to the above suggested experiment
> > #1, because -dvd-video implies -dvd-compat. Can you submit
> > dvd+rw-m
> I've finally had the time to try these DVD-R's which report themselves as MXL
> RG01 on another burner (an unknown atapi clone borrowed from a friend) and
> then growisofs reported them as 2X DVD-R and burnt them successfully with a
> -speed=1.
Media support varies from manufacturer to manufactu
> I own a BTC 1008 DVD writer and I'm trying to burn some video DVD-Rs with
> dvd+rw-tools (5.17.4.8.6) under FreeBSD 4.9
>
> All DVDs I burnt are readable on only one standalone DVD player (a
> pioneer one) and with the burner. I can't read them on others DVD-ROM
> drives and standalone players.
> I've finally had the time to try these DVD-R's which report themselves as MXL
> RG01 on another burner (an unknown atapi clone borrowed from a friend) and
> then growisofs reported them as 2X DVD-R and burnt them successfully with a
> -speed=1.
Media support varies from manufacturer to manufactu
> I own a BTC 1008 DVD writer and I'm trying to burn some video DVD-Rs with
> dvd+rw-tools (5.17.4.8.6) under FreeBSD 4.9
>
> All DVDs I burnt are readable on only one standalone DVD player (a
> pioneer one) and with the burner. I can't read them on others DVD-ROM
> drives and standalone players.
> > > growisofs can't burn dvd-r. It works fine with dvd+rw.
> > > I haven't tried yet with +R nor -RW.
> > > I've made several atempts, always failing the same way:
> > > -speed does not work
> > > burning fails trying to write block 0.
> > >
> > > INQUIRY:[PLEXTOR ][DVDR PX-708A
> > > growisofs can't burn dvd-r. It works fine with dvd+rw.
> > > I haven't tried yet with +R nor -RW.
> > > I've made several atempts, always failing the same way:
> > > -speed does not work
> > > burning fails trying to write block 0.
> > >
> > > INQUIRY:[PLEXTOR ][DVDR PX-708A
> > Or at least try another supported media brand.
>
> Maybe... Although the discs I have now are RICOHJPN/W11,
I assume you can confirm that RICKHJPN in original post was just a typo.
> which are supposed to be pretty good,
Yes, RICOHJPN is by far most widely used and solid DVD+RW brand. A
num
> > Or at least try another supported media brand.
>
> Maybe... Although the discs I have now are RICOHJPN/W11,
I assume you can confirm that RICKHJPN in original post was just a typo.
> which are supposed to be pretty good,
Yes, RICOHJPN is by far most widely used and solid DVD+RW brand. A
num
> growisofs can't burn dvd-r. It works fine with dvd+rw.
> I haven't tried yet with +R nor -RW.
> I've made several atempts, always failing the same way:
> -speed does not work
> burning fails trying to write block 0.
>
> INQUIRY:[PLEXTOR ][DVDR PX-708A ][1.04]
> Mounted Media:
> H, maybe it's my drive. Now, when I put in either of my two DVD+RW
> in, the busy light stays on for a while (5 minutes or so), and during
> that time I can't get any info on the DVD:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] media $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd
> INQUIRY:[OPTORITE][DVD RW DD0203
> > > now when I: growisofs -M /dev/scd0 -R -J /morefiles
> > >
> > > I get the error: :-( last session is not empty
> > >
> >
> > Do submit dvd+rw-mediainfo output.
>
> INQUIRY:[SONY][DVD RW DRU-510A ][1.0d]
> GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
> Mounted Media: 1Bh, DVD+R
>
> growisofs can't burn dvd-r. It works fine with dvd+rw.
> I haven't tried yet with +R nor -RW.
> I've made several atempts, always failing the same way:
> -speed does not work
> burning fails trying to write block 0.
>
> INQUIRY:[PLEXTOR ][DVDR PX-708A ][1.04]
> Mounted Media:
> H, maybe it's my drive. Now, when I put in either of my two DVD+RW
> in, the busy light stays on for a while (5 minutes or so), and during
> that time I can't get any info on the DVD:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] media $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd
> INQUIRY:[OPTORITE][DVD RW DD0203
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