Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 19:48:27 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Daniel Feenberg <feenberg@nber.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problem burning DVD Message-ID: <20190623194827.e425b150.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1906230743130.31492@mail2.nber.org> References: <20190622090010.65724d79.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1906222005080.31170@tripel.monochrome.org> <20190623054527.da1435d0.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1906230743130.31492@mail2.nber.org>
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On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 07:45:54 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > > On Sun, 23 Jun 2019, Polytropon wrote: > > > > > Sadly, I don't have a spare "slot-in" optical unit for the R61i, > > so it would be interesting to see if a different drive would lead > > to a change of results... > > > > > My long (but older) experience with advising people who have trouble > burning DVDs is to burn at half the rate (supposedly) supported by the > burner and DVD. That almost always cures the problem. Vendors are just a > tad optimistic. Yes, I regularly do this. DVDs usually at 2x speed, CDs at 8x speed. In the past, I experimented with maximum speed, and found out that in several cases, the CDs has problems playing in CD players. The recording time doesn't matter to me, I want something usable. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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