Re: Burning a video DVD
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> What is the size of your ISO image?
>
>
> $ ls -lh image.iso
> -rw-r--r-- 1 rodolfo rodolfo 6.6G 2006-08-10 23:05 image.iso
>
Your data is 6.6GB so you will need a dual layer DVD as the single layer
can only write about 4.46GB of data.
>
>> What are the specs of the media you
>> want to write to? You can check you media specs by the following command:
>>
>> ~$ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd
>>
>> change /dev/dvd to appropriate optical drive.
>
>
>
> $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/sr1
> INQUIRY: [_NEC ][DVD_RW ND-3540A ][1.01]
> GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
> Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential
> Media ID: DAXON008S
> Current Write Speed: 6.1x1385=8467KB/s
> Write Speed #0: 6.1x1385=8467KB/s
> Write Speed #1: 5.1x1385=7056KB/s
> Write Speed #2: 4.1x1385=5645KB/s
> Write Speed #3: 3.1x1385=4234KB/s
> Write Speed #4: 2.0x1385=2822KB/s
> Write Speed #5: 1.0x1385=1411KB/s
> GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE:
> Write Performance: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s@[0 -> 442367]
> 6.0x1385=8310KB/s@[442368 -> 1155071]
> 8.0x1385=11080KB/s@[1155072 -> 2297888]
> Speed Descriptor#0: 00/2297888 R@8.0x1385=11080KB/s W@8.0x1385=11080KB/s
> Speed Descriptor#1: 00/2297888 R@8.0x1385=11080KB/s W@6.0x1385=8310KB/s
> Speed Descriptor#2: 00/2297888 R@5.0x1385=6925KB/s W@4.0x1385=5540KB/s
> Speed Descriptor#3: 00/2297888 R@5.0x1385=6925KB/s W@2.0x1385=2770KB/s
> READ DVD STRUCTURE[#10h]:
> Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5]
> Legacy lead-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808
> READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]:
> Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5]
> Last border-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808
^^^^^^^^^^
Single Layer media in use for
6.6GB data.
PS: Your DVD drive has fireware 1.04 available for it. Update it to get
the latest list of supported media and their write speeds.
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