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.TH CDRSKIN 1 "Oct 15, 2008"
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.TH CDRSKIN 1 "Dec 10, 2008"
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.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
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.SH NAME
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cdrskin \- burns preformatted data to CD, DVD, and BD-RE via libburn.
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cdrskin \- burns preformatted data to CD, DVD, and BD via libburn.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B cdrskin
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.RI [ options | track_source_addresses ]
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.PP
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\fBcdrskin\fP is a program that provides some of cdrecord's options
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in a compatible way for CD media. With DVD and BD-RE it has its own ways.
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in a compatible way for CD media. With DVD and BD it has its own ways.
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You do not need to be superuser for its daily usage.
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.SS
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.B Overview of features:
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.br
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Blanking of CD-RW and DVD-RW.
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.br
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Formatting of DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-RE.
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Formatting of DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD.
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.br
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Burning of data or audio tracks to CD,
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.br
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.br
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Multi session on CD (follow-up sessions in TAO only)
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.br
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or on DVD-R[W] (in Incremental mode) or on DVD+R[/DL].
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or on DVD-R[W] (in Incremental mode) or DVD+R[/DL] or BD-R.
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.br
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Single session on DVD-RW or DVD-R (Disk-at-once).
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Multiple cycles of blanking and overwriting with random numbers might be
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needed.
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.SS
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.B Sequentially Recordable DVD Media:
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.B Sequentially Recordable DVD or BD Media:
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Currently DVD-RW, DVD-R and DVD+R[/DL] can be used for the Sequential recording
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model.
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Currently DVD-RW, DVD-R , DVD+R[/DL], and BD-R can be used for the Sequential
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recording model.
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This applies to DVD-RW only if they are in state "Sequential Recording".
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The media must be either blank or appendable.
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The only restriction towards CD-R[W] is the lack of support for -audio tracks.
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Multiple tracks per session are permissible.
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The write modes for DVD+R[/DL] resemble those with DVD-R except that with +R
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each track gets wrapped in an own session. There is no -dummy writing with
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DVD+R[/DL].
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The write modes for DVD+R[/DL] and BD-R resemble those with DVD-R except that
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each track gets wrapped in an own session. There is no -dummy writing
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with DVD+R[/DL] or BD-R.
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Quite deliberately write mode -sao insists in the tradition of a predicted
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track size and blank media, whereas -tao writes the tracks open ended and
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allows appendable media.
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BD-R may be formatted before first use to enable the Defect Management which
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might catch and repair some bad spots at the expense of slow speed
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even with flawless media.
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.br
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.B Note:
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Option -multi might make DVD media unreadable in some DVD-ROM drives.
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Best reader compatibility is achieved without it
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Option -audio may be used only with CD media and not with DVD or BD.
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.TP
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.BI blank= type
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Blank a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or format a DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-RE.
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Blank a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or format a DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD.
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This is combinable with burning in the same run of cdrskin.
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The type given with blank= selects the particular behavior:
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.RS
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e.g. if it is non-blank write-once.
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This leaves unformatted DVD-RW in unformatted blank state. To format DVD-RW use
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blank=format_overwriteable.
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blank=format_overwriteable. Blank unformatted BD-R stay unformatted.
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(Note: blank=as_needed is not an original cdrecord option.)
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.TP
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Incremental Streaming (-tao).
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.TP
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format_if_needed
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Format a media if it is not overwriteably formatted yet,
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Format a media if it is not formatted yet,
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and if cdrskin supports formatting for the media type,
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and if formatting will not happen automatically during write.
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This currently applies to unformatted DVD-RW, DVD-RAM and BD-RE.
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This currently applies to unformatted DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, BD-RE,
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and blank unformatted BD-R.
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Eventually the appropriate default formatting is chosen.
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If other media or states are encountered then nothing happens.
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complete "de-icing" so no reader slips on unwritten data areas.
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.TP
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format_defectmgt
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Format DVD-RAM or BD-RE to reserve the default amount of spare blocks for
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Format DVD-RAM or BD to reserve the default amount of spare blocks for
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defect management.
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.br
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The following format_defectmgt_* allow to submit user wishes which
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.TP
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format_defectmgt_max
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Format DVD-RAM or BD-RE to reserve a maximum number of spare blocks.
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Format DVD-RAM or BD to reserve a maximum number of spare blocks.
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.TP
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format_defectmgt_min
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Format DVD-RAM or BD-RE to reserve a minimum number of spare blocks.
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Format DVD-RAM or BD to reserve a minimum number of spare blocks.
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It might be necessary to format format_defectmgt_none first in order to get
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offered the most minmal spare blocks sizes for format_defectmgt_min.
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.TP
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format_defectmgt_none
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Format DVD-RAM or BD-RE to the largest available payload in the hope to disable
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defect management at all. This seems not to have a speed increasing effect,
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though.
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Format DVD-RAM or BD to the largest available payload in the hope to disable
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defect management at all. This may or may not have a speed increasing effect.
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.TP
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format_defectmgt_payload_<size>
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Format DVD-RAM or BD-RE. The text after "format_defectmgt_payload_" gives a
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Format DVD-RAM or BD. The text after "format_defectmgt_payload_" gives a
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number of bytes, eventually with suffixes "s", "k", "m". The largest number
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of spare blocks will be chosen which allows at least the given payload size.
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.TP
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format_by_index_<number>
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Format DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM or BD-RE.
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Format DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM or BD.
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The number after "format_by_index_" is used as index to the list of available
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format descriptors. This list can be obtained by option --list_formats.
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The numbers after text "Format idx" are the ones to be used with
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.BI stream_recording="on"|"off"
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By setting "on" request that compliance to the desired speed setting is
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preferred over management of write errors. With DVD-RAM and BD-RE this can
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preferred over management of write errors. With DVD-RAM and BD this can
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bring effective write speed near to the nominal write speed of the media.
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But it will also disable the automatic use of replacement blocks
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if write errors occur. It might as well be disliked or ignored by the drive.
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