File too large for DVD

[Njoku, George O.]

Example.............................

gnjoku at EB-52:~$ cdrecord -scanbus
scsibus0:
        0,0,0     0) 'Optiarc ' 'DVD+-RW ND-3570A' '104B' Removable
CD-ROM
        0,1,0     1) *
        0,2,0     2) *
        0,3,0     3) *
        0,4,0     4) *
        0,5,0     5) *
        0,6,0     6) *
        0,7,0     7) *
gnjoku at EB-52:~$



then......................................

gnjoku at EB-52:~$ cdrecord -v dev=0,0,0 -speed=32 -eject -overburn
file.iso
wodim: No write mode specified.
wodim: Asuming -tao mode.
wodim: Future versions of wodim may have different drive dependent
defaults.
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
scsidev: '0,0,0'
scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.34
Wodim version: 1.1.2
SCSI buffer size: 64512
atapi: 1
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Version        : 5
Response Format: 2
Capabilities   :
Vendor_info    : 'Optiarc '
Identification : 'DVD+-RW ND-3570A'
Revision       : '104B'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
Current: 0x0000 (Reserved/Unknown)
Profile: 0x002B (DVD+R/DL)
Profile: 0x001B (DVD+R)
Profile: 0x001A (DVD+RW)
Profile: 0x0014 (DVD-RW sequential recording)
Profile: 0x0013 (DVD-RW restricted overwrite)
Profile: 0x0011 (DVD-R sequential recording)
Profile: 0x0010 (DVD-ROM)
Profile: 0x000A (CD-RW)
Profile: 0x0009 (CD-R)
Profile: 0x0008 (CD-ROM)
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc   CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96R RAW/R96R
Beginning DMA speed test. Set CDR_NODMATEST environment variable if
device
communication breaks or freezes immediately after that.
FIFO size      : 12582912 = 12288 KB
wodim: No such file or directory. Cannot open 'file.iso'.
gnjoku at EB-52:~$



-----Original Message-----
From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
[mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of alex
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 3:46 PM
To: Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
Subject: Re: File too large for DVD

Njoku, George O. wrote:
> Try ....
>
>
> #cdrecord -v dev=<device> -speed=<speed> -eject -overburn file.iso
>
> "-overburn" will allow to write more than official size of medium (dvd
> might become unreadable...but has worked 4 me)
>
> Cheers
> George
>   
Should I use the command as shown or do I insert something in place of 
<device> and <speed>?
alex

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