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dvd+rw-booktype(1)

dvd+rw-booktype1

Format dvd+-rw/-ram disk with a logical format

Usage

dvd+rw-booktype [{-dvd-rom-spec | -dvd+rw-spec | -dvd+r-spec | -inq}] [{-media | -unit | -unit+rw | -unit+r}] /dev/dvd

Overview

The dvd+rw-booktype command formats dvd disk in the specified dvd drive (e.g. /dev/dvd) with a specified logical format. You can't expect this utility to work with all recorders.

Options

-dvd-rom

This is useful for addressing DVD-ROM compatibility, or playability in legacy units.

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie) to Debian 5.0 (Lenny): the text shown here
  • Debian 4.0 (Etch)

Author

dvd+rw-booktype was written by Andy Polyakov <[email protected]>. This manual page was written by Osamu Aoki <[email protected]> for the Debian project.

From dvd+rw-tools 7.1-14+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.