On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 10:09 -0500, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > I inserted an empty DVD-R. The drive kept spinning and making > unusual noises, and the system did not recognize the presence of a > disc. Does that mean that it can not write to DVD? What is the output of "dvdrecord -prcap"? > When I open Fedora menu > Places > MY_DVD, I see two directories > called AUDIO_TS and VIDEO_TS. AUDIO_TS is empty, and VIDEO_TS contains > the files VIDEO_TS.BUP, VIDEO_TS.IFO, VIDEO_TS.VOB, VTS_01_0.BUP, > VTS_01_0.IFO, VTS_01_1.VOB, VTS_01_2.VOB, each of which is listed as > having an unknown file type and an unknown modification date. That's a DVD-Video disc (the standard format for DVD movies). It is possible to copy if you do have a DVD burner.
