Re: dvd+rw-tools on liteon drive
Have you tried dvd-cdrecord. Give that a try also.
Good luck
>>>>> "csj" == csj <csj@gmx.co.uk> writes:
csj> On 23. July 2004 at 8:11AM +1000,
csj> Brad Plant <bplant@westnet.com.au> wrote:
>> I have a liteon 812S dual format 8x dvd burner. I have found that
>> when burning ritek 4x dvd-r, the discs get burnt at 8x resulting
>> in errors. Also, the discs get burnt at 8x even when i specify to
>> burn them at 2x, 4x or 8x. I use k3b, however I have also tested
>> it on the command line.
>>
>> dvd+rw-format reports the following:
csj> Shouldn't you be using dvd+rw-mediainfo?
>> root : dvd+rw-format /dev/cdroms/cdrom1 * DVD¿?RW/-RAM format
>> utility by <appro@fy.chalmers.se>, version 4.10. :-( mounted media
>> doesn't appear to be DVD¿?RW or DVD-RAM
csj> $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/hdd INQUIRY: [LITE-ON ][DVDRW LDW-851S
csj> ][GS08] GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: :-( no media mounted,
csj> exiting...
>> This is as of version 5.20.4.10.8, however version 5.13.4.7.4
>> would report that the disc was an 8x disc.
>>
>> following is a list of what the disc would get burnt at given
>> different speed parameters: specified actual 1x 4x 2x 8x 4x 8x 8x
>> 8x
>>
>> This is my second batch of ritek dvd-r. The first batch all burnt
>> at 4x without any hassles. I think that was because the last batch
>> of dvd-r were detected as 4x, not 8x.
csj> I have yet to test version 5.20.4.10.8 on -R media, but I've
csj> successfully burnt a +R yesterday using speed=1, which burnt the
csj> +R at 2.5x.
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