Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:29:35PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: Wilko Bulte wrote: How standard are DVD writers these days? In the sense of: can I expect an ATAPI DVDwriter to 'just work' with FreeBSD or are there brands/models to avoid or to prefer? Any experiences with a NEC ND-2510 ?

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Søren Schmidt
Marc Fonvieille wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:29:35PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: Wilko Bulte wrote: How standard are DVD writers these days? In the sense of: can I expect an ATAPI DVDwriter to 'just work' with FreeBSD or are there brands/models to avoid or to prefer? Any experiences with a

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:11:50PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: I used my own creation that at some point could replace burncd, but for now it is just a skunkworks project (and no I wont hand out copies :) ) I would think that growisofs will work (I do have an ATA version of that

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Søren Schmidt
Marc Fonvieille wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:11:50PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: I used my own creation that at some point could replace burncd, but for now it is just a skunkworks project (and no I wont hand out copies :) ) I would think that growisofs will work (I do have an ATA version

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:44:03PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: You meant a growisofs version that does not require ATAPICAM? Yes, one that uses the ATA userland interface instead, just as I have versions of cdrecord/cdrdao. I used in past your cdrecord version when it was available on

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Søren Schmidt
Marc Fonvieille wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:44:03PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: You meant a growisofs version that does not require ATAPICAM? Yes, one that uses the ATA userland interface instead, just as I have versions of cdrecord/cdrdao. I used in past your cdrecord version when it was

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:08:48PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: I used in past your cdrecord version when it was available on your site. Is there any new version freely available? :) They are still at my site actually, butI havn't cared to update them much (dont fix what aint broken)...

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-10 Thread Søren Schmidt
Marc Fonvieille wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:08:48PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote: I used in past your cdrecord version when it was available on your site. Is there any new version freely available? :) They are still at my site actually, butI havn't cared to update them much (dont fix what

ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
How standard are DVD writers these days? In the sense of: can I expect an ATAPI DVDwriter to 'just work' with FreeBSD or are there brands/models to avoid or to prefer? Any experiences with a NEC ND-2510 ? Good/bad? -- Wilko Bulte [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-09 Thread Frank Mayhar
Wilko Bulte wrote: Any experiences with a NEC ND-2510 ? Good/bad? I just bought one of these wrapped in an IDE-USB/Firewire interface. I haven't tried the dual-layer disks yet (none lying around), but it appears to work just fine with regular DVD+R. The only gotcha is that USB is really too

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-09 Thread Søren Schmidt
Wilko Bulte wrote: How standard are DVD writers these days? In the sense of: can I expect an ATAPI DVDwriter to 'just work' with FreeBSD or are there brands/models to avoid or to prefer? Any experiences with a NEC ND-2510 ? Good/bad? Bought one of those a couble of weeks ago, it has burnt CDR,

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:29:35PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote.. Wilko Bulte wrote: How standard are DVD writers these days? In the sense of: can I expect an ATAPI DVDwriter to 'just work' with FreeBSD or are there brands/models to avoid or to prefer? Any experiences with a NEC ND-2510 ?

Re: ATAPI DVDwriters (not) to buy?

2004-08-09 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Wilko Bulte wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:29:35PM +0200, Søren Schmidt wrote.. duallayer media yet as I havn't been able to locate any that didn't cost an arm and a leg :) Oh, its slow for ripping as they have put in a lock for that, you can get around it by loading new