Drop Xfburn in 14.04?

[Alexander Bender]

On 01/12/2014 02:26 PM, Pasi Lallinaho wrote:
> Since nobody seems to have major problems that are reproducible by
> others with Xfburn, let's continue work as normal; we will ship Xfburn.
>
> Cheers,
> Pasi
>
> On 12/01/14 22:15, Dave S wrote:
>>
>> I decided to give it an extra test,and decided to try using Xfburn
>> with my USB3 DVD-R burner ,and burned a 3.4 gig ISO, a full movie,
>> and a filled up disk of data from various places, and various
>> partitions on my system,and had no issues what so ever. So I am on
>> the side of the issue being hardware related. Just my thoughts on
>> this whole situation.
>>
>> On Jan 12, 2014 7:22 AM, "Sean Davis" <smd.seandavis at gmail.com
>> <mailto:smd.seandavis at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Xfburn is basically the only remaining utility that works
>>     perfectly for burning CDs or DVD-Rs for me.
>>
>>     On Friday, January 10, 2014, Dave wrote:
>>
>>         I moved over to Xfburn from Basero, when i started having
>>         problems burning  some ISO images.
>>          
>>         XfBurn has worked perfectly for me on both my Xubuntu
>>         machines. (One with IDE Burner, the other Sata)
>>          
>>         Using CD-R, DVD+R and DVD-R disks.  Not tried any re-writable
>>         disks, as they have been replaced by USB sticks.
>>          
>>         regards
>>          
>>         Dave
>>          
>>>         On 09 January 2014 at 14:56 Pasi Lallinaho
>>>         <pasi at shimmerproject.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Do others have testing results on whether Xfburn works with
>>>         various types of discs or not?
>>>
>>>         Pasi
>>>
>>>         On 09/01/14 15:26, Dave S wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         I actually have no issues at all with burning DVD-R or
>>>>         DVD+R or even +RW/-RW with Xfburn, I actually install it
>>>>         into other distro's and desktop environments, (MATE being
>>>>         the main DE) due to the GTK2 compatibility that it provides
>>>>         over other burners suc
>>>>
>>>>             Hello,
>>>>             Xfburn currently only burns CD-R's right. Burning
>>>>             DVD-R's / DVD+R's usually fails. This has been so for a
>>>>             long time.
>>>>             CD-R's seem to disappear from the stores and DVD-R's /
>>>>             DVD+R's are often the only discs you can buy in a
>>>>             store. So this bug in Xfburn becomes more of a problem.
>>>>             Even the iso of Xubuntu no longer fits on a CD....
>>>>             So: perhaps it's a good idea to drop Xfburn in Xubuntu
>>>>             14.04?
>>>>             Regards, Pjotr.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         -- 
>>>         Pasi Lallinaho (knome)                      » http://open.knome.fi/
>>>         Leader of Shimmer Project and Xubuntu       » http://shimmerproject.org/
>>>         Graphic artist, webdesigner, Ubuntu member  » http://xubuntu.org/
>>
>>          
>>
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> Pasi Lallinaho (knome)                      » http://open.knome.fi/
> Leader of Shimmer Project and Xubuntu       » http://shimmerproject.org/
> Graphic artist, webdesigner, Ubuntu member  » http://xubuntu.org/
>
>
Xfburn has been one of the most reliable free burning software I have
ever used, certainly over Brasero, about on par with K3b.

I would also support shipping it with 14.04.

--   
Alexander Bender
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