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Re: Writing to DVD



> This does astonish me even more.
> To get an end-of-tape usable with tar

How does that end-of-tape marker look? Some fixed string?

> There are projects like Paul Serice's shunt
>   http://www.serice.net/shunt/
> or my own one
>   http://scdbackup.webframe.org

> (In the most simple case one just needs a filter
> program which stops writing before an overflow
> occurs, asks for the next media and starts a new
> run of growisofs.

Isn't this simple case already handled by the two programs you
mentioned? If not, it needs to. Not creating dozens of GB of temp data
is a significant time saving. Even more so if the programs you suggest
also handle checksumming.

Volker

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