From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 2 14:54:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3F7016A420 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:54:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9209743D58 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:54:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F23B05D09; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 09:54:19 -0500 (EST) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 27916-07; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 09:54:19 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-161-83-14.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.83.14]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AF825CC7; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 09:54:19 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <44070725.6090100@mac.com> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 09:54:29 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Malcolm Kay References: <200603022329.31181.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> <4406F93E.7090403@mac.com> <200603030059.10355.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <200603030059.10355.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Writing CDs on a DVD drive. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 14:54:21 -0000 Malcolm Kay wrote: [ ... ] >> * 6.0: >> * - fix for DVD+R recordings in Samsung TS-H542A; >> * - DVD-R Dual Layer DAO and Incremental support; >> [ ... ] > > I have 5.21 and found most of the above in the source code so it > looks as though I can write double layer +R but will need to > upgrade to write double layer -R. That's right. > WRT -use-the-force-luke=break:size, is this a necessary option or > will it default to a sensible value? The current defaults seem sensible for dual-layer DVD's; they won't be sensible for BluRay or HD-DVD when burners for those formats come out... [ In the spirit of full disclosure, however, I should mention that I haven't been able to test dual-layer burning using dvd+rw-tools myself; the only dual-layer DVD-burner I have available is a SuperDrive in a Mac G5. ] -- -Chuck