On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 11:35 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > 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? > > Umm, it takes longer to write than to read. The disc has to cool > somewhat. This is especially true for rewritables. I have a stack > of rewritables in my hand right now, which have ON THE DISCS THEMSELVES > that they only write at 4x. > yeah, my DVD+RW media only burns at 4x, so does my drive .. I know this .. but K3B will only burn at 2x .. > YMMV > > Mike > -- > p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} > This message made from 100% recycled bits. > You have found the bank of Larn. > I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. > I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that! >