Re: Using LightScribe on Debian?
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 02:21, John Jason Jordan <johnxj@comcast.net> wrote:
> That's what I thought too, but I read somewhere that you just do it
> again. However *do not eject the media before redoing the image*.
> Apparently that is the secret. I have done it, so I can vouch that it
> works, and it does improve the image.
Apparently, it uses the barcode on the upper side to align correctly.
You can even burn 'multisession' with it.
> I still want an inkjet. But I want one that doesn't clog up and require
> constant wet-nursing.
The professional ones don't but they cost a _lot_ more than the
common 'give away the lamp, sell the oil' models.
> One of my motivations is to make distro CDs (especially Ubuntu) to give
> to Windows users to try out. (Also OpenOffice.org.) I have done this in
> the past, but they don't trust a CD that I hand them with stuff written
> with a sharpie. They have heard so much about malware that they thank
> me, then throw the disk in the closest trashcan as soon as I am out of
> sight. If the disk looked "official" it would help a lot.
There is shipit for Ubuntu, though the wisdom of suggesting _that_
particular distro to people you consider friends.. ;)
Richard
PS: It's christmas, please don't reply to the last paragraph ;)
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