Re: burning Double Layer dvd in Ubuntu

Greg Madden wrote:
> On Sunday 02 July 2006 13:50, Damien Hull wrote:
>
>> Double Layer support isn't in Ubuntu Dapper. You need dvd+rw-tools 6.1.
>> Dapper comes with version 5 something.
>>
>> I posted to the Ubuntu list. I'm waiting to see if there is a binary
>> package. If not I'll have to break out the dev tools. If I can find
>> them. I think the package was someting-binary. I can find the gcc
>> package but it doesn't give you "make". Looks like I have some work to
>> do.
>>
>> Here's the Edgy link.
>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/edgy/utils/dvd+rw-tools
>>
>
> I know I burned a dual layer dvd quite awhile ago, the Suse distro comes
> dual layer. I am not sure though if I used the command line or K3B. The
> command line app to use is growisofs + options.
>
> It seems to me that I probably didn't have dvd+rw-tools v. 6.1 though as
> that is what is in Debian testing now. You might check to see if Debians
> ver will work in Ubuntu.
>
> The only reference I found to what ver of dvd+rw-tools to use is you need
>
>> = 5.1 to use with a gui frontend, nautilas or k3b, nothing about dual
>>
> layer though.
>
Well, I'll have to do more searching. I could upgrade to Edgy. Those
upgrades always work right?

Maybe I'm looking in the wrong spot. I'll do more searching tonight. I
think it's time for a coffee break. I need to step away form the
workstation before I break it. I'm having thoughts of upgrading to Edgy.

sudo apt-get distupgrade ( or something like that )
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Received on Sun Jul 2 15:34:18 2006