Re: DVD-R

Brian Beattie wrote:
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 21:51 +0200, Dieter Schicker wrote:
Hi,

I'm trying to burn data to a DVD-R with Nautilus. It tells me

<snip>
The following disc types are supported:
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
</snip>

How can I burn a DVD-R?
^

With a different drive.

Ok. ;-)

Though why do you want to burn DVR-R and not a DVD+R, any DVD reader
should be able to read it.

Because I have 100 blank DVD-R disks and I don't want to throw them away
... Ok, I will reactivate my old DVD writer which _could_ write DVD-R
disks.

=> Thilo: Thanks, I should have known that but it seems I'm getting old ...

cat /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info gives me
<snip>
Can write DVD-R: 0
</snip>

So, everything is clear now.

Thanks for your help
Dieter

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