New -format modes by_size_ and fast_by_size_
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@ -1131,6 +1131,12 @@ mode word. E.g: "by_index_3".
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"fast_by_index_" does the same as "by_index_" but tries to be quicker.
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"by_size_" selects a format out of the descriptor list which provides at
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least the given size. That size is to be appended to the mode word.
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E.g: "by_size_4100m". This mainly applies to media with Defect Management.
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"fast_by_size_" does the same as "by_size_" but tries to be quicker.
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The formatting action has no effect on media if -dummy is activated.
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Formatting is normally needed only once during the lifetime of a media,
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@ -1138,12 +1144,12 @@ if ever. But it is a reason for re-formatting if:
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DVD-RW was deformatted by -blank,
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DVD+RW has read failures (re-formatting might help or not),
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DVD+RW has read failures (re-format before next write),
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DVD-RAM or BD-RE shall change their amount of defect reserve.
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BD-R may be written unformatted or may be formatted before first use.
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Formatting can activate Defect Management which tries to catch and repair
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Formatting activates Defect Management which tries to catch and repair
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bad spots on media during the write process at the expense of half speed
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even with flawless media.
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