Re: cdrom burning problems

[Tuomas Jouhten <tujouhte@mail.student.oulu.fi>]

Thanks, there seems to be much more in cd or dvd burning that I ever imagined,
it isn't that straightforward as I thought. 

Tuomas


Lainaus Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net>:

> Hi,
> 
> i oversaw your attempt to do a single sweep
> write.
> 
> Tuomas Jouhten :
> > dd if=filename.iso of=/dev/hdc 
> 
> Linux 2.6 should do this with DVD-RAM and DVD+RW.
> DVD-RW should work after being treated by
>   dvd+rw-format -force /dev/hdc
> or
>   cdrskin -v dev=/dev/hdc blank=format_overwrite
> 
> 
> The burn program gestures equivalent to above
> dd command are:
>   cdrecord -v dev=/dev/hdc -sao filename.iso
>   wodim    -v dev=/dev/hdc -sao filename.iso
>   cdrskin  -v dev=/dev/hdc      filename.iso
> DVD only:
>   growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=filename.iso
> 
> Afterwards the media is as write protected as
> it can bei (some can't). Multi-session needs
> other options and precautions.
> See man pages of above programs.
> 
> 
> Have a nice day :)
> 
> Thomas
>  
>