How to Record A DVD?

[Jerone Young]

You have to specially format DVD+R before using them. Do a google
search to figure out how to do it under Linux. If you don't want to go
through this process every time then just by DVD-R and you don't have
to go through this.


On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 06:29:42 -0400, Robert L Cochran
<cochranb at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> Using this string
> 
> [root at bobcp4 rlc]# cdrecord -v dev=/dev/hdc FC3-test3-x86_64-DVD.iso
> 
> I get this error from cdrecord:
> 
> FIFO size      : 4194304 = 4096 KB
> cdrecord: Drive does not support TAO recording.
> cdrecord: Illegal write mode for this drive.
> 
> This is what I'm using:
> 
> Vendor_info    : 'SONY    '
> Identifikation : 'DVD RW DRU-500A '
> Revision       : '1.0d'
> Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
> 
> And the media is TDK DVD+R.
> 
> How do I fix this?
> 
> I did use 'growisofs' to write the DVD with apparent success.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob Cochran
> Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
> 
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