diff --git a/cdrskin/README b/cdrskin/README
index dce4e92..c097eae 100644
--- a/cdrskin/README
+++ b/cdrskin/README
@@ -411,11 +411,8 @@ or written by cdrecord. dvd+rw-format -blank can also achieve this state.
   
 Formatting or first use of freshly formatted DVD-RW can produce unusual noises
 from the drive and last several minutes. Depending on mutual compatibility of
-drive and media, formatting can yield unusable media. I finally always got
-them revived again by help of:  cdrecord-2.01.01a23 dev=... -v blank=fast 
-After some tries, they got converted into state "Sequential" from where a
-new try could be made to get them reliably into state "Restricted Overwrite".
-(A similar sequential blank feature with cdrskin is still to come.)
+drive and media, formatting can yield unusable media. It seems that those die
+too on blanking by cdrecord or dvd+rw-format. Perils of DVD-RW, i fear.
 
 
                         Special compilation variations
diff --git a/cdrskin/wiki_plain.txt b/cdrskin/wiki_plain.txt
index 3b702b9..3a4b728 100644
--- a/cdrskin/wiki_plain.txt
+++ b/cdrskin/wiki_plain.txt
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ The cdrecord-compatible options are listed in the output of
 cdrskin -help
 }}}
 where the option "help" has *one* dash. Online: [http://scdbackup.sourceforge.net/cdrskin_help_devel cdrskin -help]
+
 For these options you may expect program behavior that is roughly the
 same as described in original  man cdrecord . 
 
@@ -82,6 +83,22 @@ has to offer both, r- and w-permission.
 
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+Non-cdrecord blank mode blank=format_overwrite is needed to bring a DVD-RW
+disc from its initial profile "Sequential Recording" into profile state
+"Restricted Overwrite". The latter is usable with cdrskin.
+{{{
+cdrskin dev=/dev/sr0 -v blank=format_overwrite
+}}}
+
+DVD-RW "Restricted Overwrite" and DVD+RW appear to cdrskin as blank media
+which are capable of taking only a single track. This track may be positioned
+on a 32KiB aligned address, though.
+{{{
+cdrskin ... write_start_address=2412m ...
+}}}
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 fifo_start_at=<num> is a throughput enhancer for unsteady data streams
 like they are produced by a compressing archiver program when piping to
 CD on-the-fly. It makes better use of the general property of a FIFO