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On 02/19/2013 03:48 AM, Len Ovens wrote:

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> On Sun, February 17, 2013 6:22 pm, david wrote:

>> On 02/17/2013 02:28 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:

>>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 08:50:39PM -1000, david wrote:

>

>>>> I don't always agree with Debian's personal idiocies, such as their

>>>> hatred of cdrecord. I replaced wodim with cdrecord, and was

>>>> surprised to find out that CD burning WORKED ON MY LAPTOP AGAIN.

>>>> Wodim had been failing with "hardware" errors for a few years before

>>>> that.

>>>

>>> Were you using wodim from the command line? You should file a bug, if it

>>> is not working for you.

>>

>> I was using wodim via K3B. Wodim was reporting hardware errors (via K3B)

>> with my CD drive. My laptop was old then, it's a couple of years older

>> now, so I figured the CD drive was going bad. So I quit burning CDs on

>> it. Then I read the cdrecord team's side of the issue with Debian, and

>> decided to see if cdrecord would work. It did, successfully burning CDs

>> on my laptop without hardware errors.

>

> I have had problems with k3b as well (two bad dvds before I gave up), if I

> use brasero it's ok. I think brasero cd burning (from a toc file) uses

> cdrdao. gcdmaster is the tool I like best though.

Didn't try Brasero until after I'd switched to cdrecord. Haven't tried

GCDMaster, I'm not a fan of the GNOME desktop environment.
--

David

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