DVD writing oddity

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Jul 19 02:45:42 UTC 2010


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>>> Recompiled them to use --dwis instead.
>>> Or you could use a script.
>>>
>> Scripts only help if you do the same thing over and over. You can define it, too:
>> 	DWIS="--some-meaningless-nonsense-someone-thinks-is-cute"
>>
>> But for one time use not having to enter the options is good, being meaningless 
>> they are hard to remember.
> 
> If it's one-time use, I don't understand your comment about recompiling
> to use a different option.
> 
One of many one time uses, actually. Different enough that a script is not a 
time saver.

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