K3B won't burn at 16X;

[Robin Laing]

Mirco Scara wrote:
> Hello guys,
> I am having a strange problem using K3B on fedora core 3/4.
> I have a Philips DVD writer 16X/8Xrw 40x for cd in my machine and
> whenever I  burn dvds K3B won't recognize the full capabilities of my
> burner.
> Even if I choose auto mode for dvd writing speed k3b still writes at 8x
> maximum and there is no mention in the speed section of the 16x choice.
> Is there anyway I can I can hack k3b configuration in order to get this
> feature enabled?
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> 
> Mirco
> 
> 
> 
> 

What do the log messages state?

Is the media capable of burning at that speed?

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Robin Laing