[KLUG Members] CD / DVD burning

[Andy Eidson]

I have not tried burning under SUSE 9.1 but I know
that when I was using Fedora I had to go download a
PRODVD file to do any DVD recording in XCDROAST.. but
once I did that it worked like a dream. May be
something similar for SUSE 9.1. 

--- John Pesce <pescej at sprl.db.erau.edu> wrote:

> I have a burning question to ask, pun intended ;)
> 
> How can I burn a 2.9 GB file to a DVD.
> 
> mkisofs reports that the file is ignored because it
> is too large.
> 
> I can burn it under windows ok, Nero uses a UDF
> filesystem.
> 
> The mkisofs says the -udf option is alpha and
> doesn't really do real UDF
> structures yet. Is this safe to use for database
> backups?
> 
> I'm using Suse 9.1
> Is there a better way to make DVDs now.
> 
> Also, under rh9 I used the ide_scsi module and
> dvdrecord specifying up
> to 8x speed. 
> Under Suse 9.1 dvdrecord doesn't seem to be included
> and it doesn't seem
> to use ide_scsi anymore. K3b only burns up to 4x
> now. Is the ide
> interface slowing it down? Should I use the ide_scsi
> to try and speed it
> up?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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