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New blank type format_if_needed

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Thomas Schmitt
2008-04-27 08:47:55 +00:00
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@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ You do not need to be superuser for its daily usage.
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Blanking of CD-RW and DVD-RW.
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Formatting of DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, experimentally BD-RE.
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Burning of data or audio tracks to CD,
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either in versatile Track at Once mode (TAO)
@ -348,7 +350,7 @@ audio track. Same is done for suffix ".au" and SUN Audio.
Option -audio may be used only with CD media and not with DVD or BD.
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.BI blank= type
Blank a CD-RW, a DVD-RW, or format a DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM or BD-RE.
Blank a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or format a DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-RE.
This is combinable with burning in the same run of cdrskin.
The type given with blank= selects the particular behavior:
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@ -378,6 +380,18 @@ Like blank=deformat_sequential but blanking DVD-RW only minimally.
This is faster than full blanking but may yield media incapable of
Incremental Streaming (-tao).
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format_if_needed
Format a media if it is not overwriteably formatted yet,
and if cdrskin supports formatting for the media type,
and if formatting will not happen automatically during write.
This currently applies to unformatted DVD-RW, DVD-RAM and BD-RE.
Eventually the appropriate default formatting is chosen.
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Note: BD-RE currently is only supported with option --allow_untested_media .
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The following formatting types are more specialized to particular
media families.
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format_overwrite
Format a DVD-RW to "Restricted Overwrite". The user should bring some patience.
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