xcdroast does not like DVD+R drives
Davor Herga
davor.herga at guest.arnes.si
Sun Jan 4 11:03:23 UTC 2004
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 11:49, Peter Kiem wrote:
> OK to solve my DVD writing problems I installed xcdroast-0.98a14-2 that
> comes with Fedora Core 1.
>
> I installed the cdrecord-prodvd-2.01a21-i686-pc-linux-gnu plugin and the
> security key as directed on the website.
>
> xcdroast detects the drive fine as a "RICOH DVD+RW MP5240" and allows me
> to select the 4.7GB media.
>
> 1) Blanking the DVD+RW it tells me "cdrecord.prodvd: Cannot blank with
> non Ricoh based drive".
>
> 2) Trying to write some files to the DVD it tells me "A CD-R/RW is
> required in the CD-Writer before a session can be mastered. Please
> insert a CD-R/RW and try again". Does this mean it is still only able
> to do minus (-) media?
>
>
> Looks like it is back to M$ Windows to do my backups *sigh*
2) Trying to write some files to the DVD it tells me "A CD-R/RW is
required in the CD-Writer before a session can be mastered. Please
insert a CD-R/RW and try again". Does this mean it is still only able
to do minus (-) media?
It happens on my system with CD burner also. Just try the "continue
anyway" button. Worked for me.
ENjoY!
Davor.
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