On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 20:15 -0700, Michael Sammartano wrote:
> My system sees my cdrw as capable as burning cd-r's but k3b does not. 
> Any takers?
> Thanks mike

I ran into the reverse of this earlier today at work. On a new system I
just got in my office running cdrecord on the command line fails, but
using k3b worked. I know little of k3b so I can't really help. What does
it have listed in the devices when you bring up settings?