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dvd+rw-booktype(1) General Commands Manual dvd+rw-booktype(1)

NAME

dvd+rw-booktype - format DVD+-RW/-RAM disk with a logical format

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

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

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

SEE ALSO

Most up-to-date information on dvd+rw-tools is available at http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/.

The manpage for genisoimage(8), growisofs(1), dvd+rw-mediainfo(1), dvd+rw-format(1).

AUTHOR

dvd+rw-booktype was written by Andy Polyakov <appro@fy.chalmers.se>. This manual page was written by Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> for the Debian project.

September 2004, version 4.10