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[Joerg.Schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Joerg Schilling)]

Rafa?? Mi??ecki <zajec5polish@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 2009/10/3 Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Be careful, wodim does not support writing DVDs correctly.
> > It is not based on cdrecords working DVD code but on a half backen
> > experiment that does not even read the media parameters from the drive.
>
> I've updated to next milestone and it works fine now. However, if you
> know wodim to well and know bug in it, could you fix it?

Wodim is illegal software made by hostile downstreams and it is even based on 
extremely outdated sources.


> cdrecord is in some doubtable legal state, so it would be nice to improve 
> wodim.

You are not informed correctly. Cdrtools (the original software) has no legal 
problems. Legal problems only exist in wodim.

BTW: Suse already includes the original software, so just nuke the illegal fork 
from your system.

Jörg

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