Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

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JD wrote:
> 
> On 08/26/2012 11:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote
>> DVD burn speed is not the same as CD burn speed. This is why you
>> have both CD and DVD speed specs on drives. When it comes to CDs,
>> there are two different blank formats. You have the 1x to 4x and the
>> 4x to ?x. You can not burn the 1-4x at faster then 4x. You can not
>> burn the 4x-4x+ CDs at slower the 4x. This has NOTHING to do with
>> DVD burning speeds.
>>
>> Check your drive CD burning speeds and CD blank speeds. See if they
>> are rated to burn at slower then 4x. If not, then regardless of the
>> software, you are NOT doing to be able to burn CDs slower then 4x.
>> Again, this is different then DVD burn speeds.
>>
>> You may want to do some research on burning CDs and DVDs so that you
>> understand the difference. You will probably discover that your
>> hardware will not burn CDs at slower then 4x.
>>
>> Mikkel
>>
> Thanx for the explanation.
> So, I tried
> $ wodim -v dev=/dev/sr0 speed=4 image6.iso
> . . . .
> Speed set to 1764 KB/s
> Starting to write CD/DVD at speed  10.0 in real force TAO mode for single session.
> 
> I interrupted the burn, as it did not obey 4x speed.
> 
> So, I tried 6X.
> 
> Script started on Sun 26 Aug 2012 12:53:20 PM MDT
> $ wodim -v dev=/dev/sr0 speed=6 image3.iso
> . . . .
> Speed set to 1764 KB/s
> Starting to write CD/DVD at speed  10.0 in real TAO mode for single session.
> 
> When I add driveropts=forcespeed, it still says:
> .
> .
> .
> Starting to write CD/DVD at speed  10.0 in real TAO mode for single session.
> 
> I believe that wodim may be the source of the problem.

I have cdrecord Fedora i686 RPM packages for F15/F16/F17 at:
http://www.hanzlici.cz//fedoralinux/ALL/cdrecord/

or their SRPMS packages at:
http://www.hanzlici.cz//fedoralinux/ALL/cdrtools/
You can try it or rebuild own packages.
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