ok apologies. i thought id start a new thread. tried burning with k3b but that failed miserabley.
So now tried something called brasero!! this is the error message i got..i apologise for the copy and paste...it doesnt make any sense to me! imager (BraseroLocalImage) set_output job (BraseroLocalImage) set_task imager (BraseroLocalImage) get_track job (BraseroLocalImage) set_task Session starting: flags = 17271 media type = 0 speed = 4 track type = 6 track format = 3 output = none job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_source imager (BraseroGrowisofs) set_output_type recorder (BraseroGrowisofs) set_drive imager (BraseroGrowisofs) set_output imager (BraseroGrowisofs) unsupported operation (in brasero_imager_set_output at burn-imager.c:142) job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_task imager (BraseroGrowisofs) get_size process (BraseroGrowisofs) getting varg growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_action process (BraseroGrowisofs) got varg: growisofs -use-the-force-luke=notray -dvd-compat -use-the-force-luke=tty -Z /dev/hdb -dry-run -r -J -input-charset utf8 -graft-points -D -path-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_Y7LKZT -exclude-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_F7LKZT -print-size process (BraseroGrowisofs) launching command process (BraseroGrowisofs) stdout: Executing 'genisoimage -r -J -input-charset utf8 -graft-points -D -path-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_Y7LKZT -exclude-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_F7LKZT -print-size | builtin_dd of=/dev/hdb obs=32k seek=0' process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Total extents scheduled to be written = 63339 growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_total process (BraseroGrowisofs) stdout: HUP process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: HUP job (BraseroGrowisofs) asked to stop status = 0 iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopping process (BraseroGrowisofs) got killed iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopped job (BraseroGrowisofs) got out of loop job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_task job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_rate recorder (BraseroGrowisofs) set_drive recorder (BraseroGrowisofs) set_flags job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_task recorder (BraseroGrowisofs) record process (BraseroGrowisofs) getting varg growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_action process (BraseroGrowisofs) got varg: growisofs -use-the-force-luke=notray -use-the-force-luke=dao -speed=4 -use-the-force-luke=tracksize:63339 -Z /dev/hdb -r -J -input-charset utf8 -graft-points -D -path-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_Y7LKZT -exclude-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_F7LKZT -V Data disc (03 Oct 07) -A Brasero-0.5.2 -sysid LINUX -v process (BraseroGrowisofs) launching command process (BraseroGrowisofs) stdout: Executing 'genisoimage -r -J -input-charset utf8 -graft-points -D -path-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_Y7LKZT -exclude-list /tmp/brasero_tmp_7mXtW0/brasero_tmp_F7LKZT -V Data disc (03 Oct 07) -A Brasero-0.5.2 -sysid LINUX -v | builtin_dd of=/dev/hdb obs=32k seek=0' process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: genisoimage 1.1.2 (Linux) process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Initial Padblock Start Block 0 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Initial Padblock Block(s) 16 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Primary Volume Descriptor Start Block 16 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Primary Volume Descriptor Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Joliet Volume Descriptor Start Block 17 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Joliet Volume Descriptor Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: End Volume Descriptor Start Block 18 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: End Volume Descriptor Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Version block Start Block 19 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Version block Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Path table Start Block 20 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Path table Block(s) 4 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Joliet path table Start Block 24 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Joliet path table Block(s) 4 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Directory tree Start Block 28 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Directory tree Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Joliet directory tree Start Block 29 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Joliet directory tree Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Directory tree cleanup Start Block 30 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Directory tree cleanup Block(s) 0 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: Extension record Start Block 30 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Done with: Extension record Block(s) 1 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: Writing: The File(s) Start Block 31 process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: 7.91% done, estimate finish Wed Oct 3 17:41:30 2007 growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_total growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_written growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_progress growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_action growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) start_progress process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: 15.81% done, estimate finish Wed Oct 3 17:41:30 2007 growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_total growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_written growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_progress growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_action growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) start_progress process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: 23.69% done, estimate finish Wed Oct 3 17:41:30 2007 growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_total growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_written growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_progress growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) set_action growisofs (BraseroGrowisofs) start_progress process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: /dev/hdb: pre-formatting blank DVD+RW... process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: /dev/hdb: "Current Write Speed" is 4.1x1352KBps. process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=5h/ASC=30h/ACQ=10h]: Wrong medium type process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: :-( media is not formatted or unsupported. job (BraseroGrowisofs) asked to stop status = 1 error = 1 message = "Unhandled error, aborting" iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopping process (BraseroGrowisofs) got killed process (BraseroGrowisofs) stderr: :-( media is not formatted or unsupported.:-( write failed: Wrong medium type job (BraseroGrowisofs) asked to stop status = 1 error = 1 message = "Unhandled error, aborting" iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopping iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopped job (BraseroGrowisofs) got out of loop iter (BraseroGrowisofs) stopped job (BraseroGrowisofs) got out of loop job (BraseroGrowisofs) set_task Session error : Unhandled error, aborting
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