On 2006-12-03, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 03 December 2006 15:28, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD >> to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and >> (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. >> >> I thought that K3B and a double layer blank DVD+R is all I need to burn an >> iso image of the DVD. After two expensive coasters (see other recent >> topic) I came to the conclusion that the combination of >> K3B/Phillips-DVD8421/Imation-DVD+R DL will just not work. I could start >> trying out different brands of DVD+R DL, but I cannot see a sustainable >> economic case for persevering with my coaster production. :-( > > So far, I haven't managed to burn any DL DVD.
I had a lot of trouble burning DVDs using a USB connected drive. I moved the drive internal and connected it directly to the IDE controller and since have had no problems burning either single or double layer. [IIRC, it's an vanilla OEM Samsung drive.] -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! .. my NOSE is NUMB! at visi.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list