wodim and speed setting

[Paul Cartwright]

On Thu October 14 2010, Tim wrote:
> When set to automatic, your software should be trying to burn as fast as
> the media can handle.  It's the media that tells it what's the top
> available speed.  Likewise, for burning at other speeds, the media has a
> list of what it can do, and the burning software should be letting you
> pick from them.  Or, perhaps, it'll let you pick from a range of usual
> speeds, and it'll use the nearest match.

that may be true, but I never have to set the speed on burning CDs, but I have 
always run into problems with DVDs, LiveCDs,and video DVDs, that fail to run 
correctly UNLESS I include the speed=4 option..

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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800