Interesting!! Thanks!!
On 2014-09-24 13:42, Jon Kettenhofen wrote:
> There's no fault here. The difference between the 4.4 and the 4.7GB
> is overhead for the DVD format and index ("directory") written when
> the data meaningful to you is written. If it were a straight, single
> track song or movie you might get more data but it's all in how and
> what you count as data.
>
> On 09/24/2014 01:40 PM, techlists@phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>>
>> I'm using K3b to burn the data disk. As it turns out their meter is
>> wrong. They say the DVD should hold 4.7GB and if I look at the disk
>> info they say the disk is 4.4GB. If I try to burn with more than
>> 4.4GB
>> of data it does not recognize the DVD. When I remove data and go
>> below
>> 4.4GB it recognized the DVD and will burn the data to the disc.
>>
>> Minor bug I would say. All is good now!!
>>
>>
>> On 2014-09-24 08:52, Stephen Partington wrote:
>>> I have seen burning software get weird with an explicit choice in
>>> burning medium. so if you make it think CD and not DVD it will see a
>>> DVD and say media not valid. I have seen this in Windows and Linux
>>> software.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:53 PM, <techlists@phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have a Dell Inspiron 660 running Mint 17 KDE. I was trying to
>>>> burn a DVD and cannot. I get a popup shortly after I insert the
>>>> DVD which allows me to open the burner software, however is says
>>>> something to the effect that the medium is not valid. I can burn
>>>> CD's but not DVD's. A search of Google turns up a bunch of folks
>>>> having the same issue with their Win boxes. Most of them said it
>>>> was a driver issue.
>>>>
>>>> I can play a DVD movie.
>>>>
>>>> Any pointers much appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Keith
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>>> from
>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>>
>>> Stephen
>>>
>>>
>>>
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