Re: cdrecord-prodvd also fails to write Moviestyle dvd

[Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>]

Dominique Dumont wrote:

> Volker Kuhlmann <hidden@paradise.net.nz> writes:
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> > This sounds like an incompatability between your burner and your media.
> > No software will fix that, other than a firmware fix in the burner.
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> You're probably right. I've upgraded the firmware to no avail.
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> The only way to be sure is to try my burner with nero... If it's a
> growisofs bug, it would be good to know.
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> > Switch to different media which your burner can handle.
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> Yes. I'll stick with Prodye in the future. But what should I do now
> with the 90 freesbee I'm left with ... :-/
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> > If you're talking about reading the disks in consumer DVD players, some
> > of them aren't terribly good at dealing with some DVD formats. Try a
> > different type of DVD format.
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> No, I was mentionned simply mounting and reading the dvd *after* an
> eject (mounting and reading the dvd *before* eject works perfectly
> well).

The only thing which comes to mind on that is that the directory 
structure might still be in memory. Seems unlikely, but there's no 
reason why it should work only until eject. If you force a read of all 
files, like an md5sum or such, are they all readable? And did you try 
manually setting the f/s type in the mount?

Very odd!

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
 CTO TMR Associates, Inc
 Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979