"Pier Luigi Pau" writes... > This feature is already implemented. Using dvd+rw-tools 6.1-3, some > sample output: [snip]
Weird. Here is what I'm seeing. A blank DVD-R, brand FujiFilm: ======================================================================== $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/disk/by-id/usb-HP_DVD_Writer_840e_4957A5 INQUIRY: [HP ][DVD Writer 840e ][66FF] GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential Current Write Speed: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s Write Speed #0: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s Speed Descriptor#0: 00/0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s READ DVD STRUCTURE[#10h]: Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5] Legacy lead-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808 READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]: Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5] Last border-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808 READ DISC INFORMATION: Disc status: blank Number of Sessions: 1 State of Last Session: empty Number of Tracks: 1 READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]: Track State: invisible incremental Track Start Address: 0*2KB Next Writable Address: 0*2KB Free Blocks: 2297888*2KB Track Size: 2297888*2KB READ CAPACITY: 0*2048=0 ======================================================================== no media ID. I tried a different disk, a blank DVD+RW, brand Verbatim: ======================================================================== $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/disk/by-id/usb-HP_DVD_Writer_840e_4957A5 INQUIRY: [HP ][DVD Writer 840e ][66FF] GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: Mounted Media: 1Ah, DVD+RW Media ID: MKM/A02 Current Write Speed: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s Write Speed #0: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s Speed Descriptor#0: 00/0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]: Media Book Type: 92h, DVD+RW book [revision 2] Legacy lead-out at: 2295104*2KB=4700372992 READ DISC INFORMATION: Disc status: blank Number of Sessions: 1 State of Last Session: empty Number of Tracks: 1 READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]: Track State: blank Track Start Address: 0*2KB Free Blocks: 2295104*2KB Track Size: 2295104*2KB READ CAPACITY: 0*2048=0 ======================================================================== Media ID of "MKM/A02". (but listed in a different section than your example.) So maybe it's just that brand of media? $ dpkg -l |grep dvd+rw-tools ii dvd+rw-tools 6.1-3 DVD+-RW/R tools $ lsusb Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 003 Device 003: ID 03f0:1207 Hewlett-Packard ... The drive is an HP dvd840 external. -- Matt Taggart [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]