[xubuntu-users] Brasero failure. was: X software to rip and burn

[TOM TOM]

On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:31 PM, Joshua O'Leary <
joshua.oleary at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On 09/06/12 17:16, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Kevin O'Gorman<kogorman at gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 2:46 AM, TOM TOM<thomasthoma at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Roderick Aldridge<rod-aldridge at xnet.co.
>>>> **nz <rod-aldridge at xnet.co.nz>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 08/06/12 04:59, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:25 AM, TOM TOM<thomasthoma at gmail.com>
>>>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Kevin O'Gorman<kogorman at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've got a conglomeration of software on my Ubuntu system.  I hope
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> strip down and go Xubuntu at 12.04.1.  I need some help with
>>>>>>>> alternatives.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've been using K3B to burn CDs and DVDs, mostly release disks and
>>>>>>>> other software, a few backups.
>>>>>>>> I use Ktorrent.
>>>>>>>> I use Kalarm.
>>>>>>>> I use gparted and Gimp.  Does the 'g' mean Gnome, GNU or what?  What
>>>>>>>> else is there?
>>>>>>>> I use synaptic, and don't know if it's in Xubuntu.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anything can be installed in Xubuntu. That said:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes.  That's what I wound up doing to Ubuntu, and don't want to
>>>>>> repeat.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  K3b is irreplaceable, so you'd have most of the KDE dependencies
>>>>>>> anyways,
>>>>>>> thus Ktorrent and Kalarm wouldn't hurt so much.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Almost makes me want to fork K3b.  How much of KDE does it actually
>>>>>> need, I wonder.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Brasero comes with Xubuntu. It does everything that K3B does except
>>>>> one-pass copying music CDs. I installed it to do this and it brought
>>>>> in 26MB
>>>>> of KDE dependencies.
>>>>>
>>>>> Roderick Aldridge
>>>>>
>>>> Personally I don't mind the dependencies, since K3B to me is the most
>>>> trustworthy one of them all.
>>>>
>>> Thanks all.  I don't copy music, so I'll be trying brasero.  My
>>> interests are mainly data, software and backups.
>>>
>>>  It was already installed.  I uninstalled K3b, reinstalled rhythmbox and
>> brasero,
>> and tried to make a copy of the "utltimate boot CD" of utilities used by
>> a local
>> charity I volunteer with.
>>
>> Brasero read the CD, ejected the medium, and prompty died.  I tried
>> several
>> variations.  Pretty much the same, though some died more quickly than
>> that.
>>
>> Help?
>>
>>
>>  Did you try burning at a lower speed (some drives/discs don't support
> high speeds)? Also, you could try disabling some of the plugins under
> Edit>Plugins - File Checksum, and Image Checksum can sometimes cause
> problems and unnecessary slowness.
>
> Joshua
>
>
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