Mentioned support for DVD-R DL as single-session media

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Thomas Schmitt 2010-08-21 10:30:45 +00:00
parent 339bbc0fbc
commit cf7966db44
5 changed files with 79 additions and 59 deletions

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@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ There are two families of media in the MMC standard:
unformatted DVD-RW. These media provide a table of content which
describes their existing sessions. See option \fB\-toc\fR.
.br
Similar to multi-session media are DVD-R DL and minimally blanked DVD-RW.
They allow only a single session of which the size must be known in advance.
xorriso will write onto them only if option -close is set to "on".
.br
\fBOverwriteable media\fR are DVD-RAM, DVD+RW, BD-RE, and formatted DVD-RW.
They allow random write access but do not provide information about their
session history. If they contain one or more ISO 9660 sessions and if the
@ -241,7 +245,7 @@ The write method of \fBmodifying\fR produces compact filesystem
images with no outdated files or directory trees. Modifying can write its
images to target media which are completely unsuitable for multi-session
operations. E.g. DVD-RW which were treated with -blank deformat_quickest,
named pipes, character devices, sockets.
DVD-R DL, named pipes, character devices, sockets.
On the other hand modified sessions cannot be written to appendable media
but to blank media only.
.br

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@ -149,6 +149,10 @@ There are two families of media in the MMC standard:
*Multi-session media* are CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R/DL, BD-R, and
unformatted DVD-RW. These media provide a table of content which
describes their existing sessions. See option *-toc*.
Similar to multi-session media are DVD-R DL and minimally blanked
DVD-RW. They allow only a single session of which the size must be
known in advance. xorriso will write onto them only if option -close
is set to "on".
*Overwriteable media* are DVD-RAM, DVD+RW, BD-RE, and formatted DVD-RW.
They allow random write access but do not provide information about
their session history. If they contain one or more ISO 9660 sessions
@ -221,9 +225,9 @@ Growing is achieved by option -dev.
with no outdated files or directory trees. Modifying can write its
images to target media which are completely unsuitable for multi-session
operations. E.g. DVD-RW which were treated with -blank
deformat_quickest, named pipes, character devices, sockets. On the
other hand modified sessions cannot be written to appendable media but
to blank media only.
deformat_quickest, DVD-R DL, named pipes, character devices, sockets.
On the other hand modified sessions cannot be written to appendable
media but to blank media only.
So for this method one needs either two optical drives or has to work
with filesystem objects as source and/or target media.
Modifying takes place if input drive and output drive are not the same
@ -3935,12 +3939,12 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
* ACL, set in ISO image, -setfacl_r: Manip. (line 97)
* ACL, show in ISO image, -getfacl: Navigate. (line 69)
* ACL, show in ISO image, -getfacl_r: Navigate. (line 76)
* Appendable media, _definition: Media. (line 34)
* Appendable media, _definition: Media. (line 38)
* Backslash Interpretation, _definition: Processing. (line 49)
* Backup, enable fast incremental, -disk_dev_ino: Loading. (line 163)
* Backup, enable features, -for_backup: Loading. (line 158)
* Backup, scdbackup checksum tag, -scdbackup: Emulation. (line 131)
* Blank media, _definition: Media. (line 25)
* Blank media, _definition: Media. (line 29)
* Blind growing, _definition: Methods. (line 40)
* Bootability, control, -boot_image: Bootable. (line 20)
* cdrecord, Emulation: Emulation. (line 76)
@ -3950,7 +3954,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
* Character Set, for output, -out_charset: SetWrite. (line 156)
* Character set, learn from image, -auto_charset: Loading. (line 80)
* Character Set, of terminal, -local_charset: Charset. (line 47)
* Closed media, _definition: Media. (line 39)
* Closed media, _definition: Media. (line 43)
* Comment, #: Scripting. (line 128)
* Create, new ISO image, _definiton: Methods. (line 6)
* Delete, from ISO image, -rm: Manip. (line 21)
@ -4063,7 +4067,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
* Navigate, tell disk working directory, -pwdx: Navigate. (line 23)
* Navigate, tell ISO working directory, -pwd: Navigate. (line 20)
* Next writeable address, -grow_blindly: AqDrive. (line 44)
* Overwriteable media, _definition: Media. (line 10)
* Overwriteable media, _definition: Media. (line 14)
* Ownership, global in ISO image, -uid: SetWrite. (line 162)
* Ownership, in ISO image, -chown: Manip. (line 42)
* Ownership, in ISO image, -chown_r: Manip. (line 47)
@ -4163,53 +4167,53 @@ Node: Top420
Node: Overview1324
Node: Model3209
Node: Media6089
Node: Methods8519
Node: Drives11066
Node: Extras14372
Node: Processing17799
Node: Dialog21295
Node: Options22952
Node: AqDrive24520
Node: Loading27426
Node: Insert39605
Node: SetInsert47962
Node: Manip56529
Node: CmdFind65210
Node: Filter75161
Node: Writing79510
Node: SetWrite85799
Node: Bootable97748
Node: Charset105955
Node: Exception108709
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Node: Verify127297
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Node: Scripting150096
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Node: ExPseudo163876
Node: ExCdrecord164770
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Node: ExGrowisofs166088
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@ -264,6 +264,10 @@ There are two families of media in the MMC standard:
unformatted DVD-RW. These media provide a table of content which
describes their existing sessions. See option @strong{-toc}.
@*
Similar to multi-session media are DVD-R DL and minimally blanked DVD-RW.
They allow only a single session of which the size must be known in advance.
xorriso will write onto them only if option -close is set to "on".
@*
@cindex Overwriteable media, _definition
@strong{Overwriteable media} are DVD-RAM, DVD+RW, BD-RE, and formatted DVD-RW.
They allow random write access but do not provide information about their
@ -353,7 +357,7 @@ The write method of @strong{modifying} produces compact filesystem
images with no outdated files or directory trees. Modifying can write its
images to target media which are completely unsuitable for multi-session
operations. E.g. DVD-RW which were treated with -blank deformat_quickest,
named pipes, character devices, sockets.
DVD-R DL, named pipes, character devices, sockets.
On the other hand modified sessions cannot be written to appendable media
but to blank media only.
@*

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@ -581,7 +581,15 @@ cdrecord and mkisofs.</DT>
</DD>
<DD>Enhancements towards stable version 0.6.0:
<UL>
<LI>- none yet -</LI>
<LI> Made behavior of -as mkisofs with unknown options more similar to original
</LI>
<LI>
New option -preparer_id, -as mkisofs options -p and -preparer
</LI>
<LI>
DVD-R DL are supported as single-session media.
I.e. only with option -close "on".
</LI>
<!--
<LI>- none yet -</LI>
-->

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@ -1 +1 @@
#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.08.18.181855"
#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.08.21.103003"