[TriLUG] dvdrecord error: data over 100min

[Tanner Lovelace]

Douglas Kojetin wrote:
> Hi All-
> 
> I'm trying to use dvdrecord for the first time, and I'm getting the 
> following error:
> 
> dvdrecord: Data will not fit on any disk.
> dvdrecord: Cannot write CD's >= 100 minutes.
> 
> Here are the steps I used to get there (the directory is about 3GB; I 
> have a DVD-RW in the drive):
> 1. mkisofs -r -v -J -V data_save -o data_save.iso data_save/
> 2. dvdrecord -dao speed=1 dev=0,0,0 data_save.iso
> 
> Any pointers?  I've tried it w/ and w/o -dao
> 
> Doug
> 

Doug,

Look into the program "growisofs".  It's part of the
dvd+rw-tools package and should do what you need.  Don't
be put off by the +, it works with any of the various competing
dvd formats.

Cheers,
Tanner
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