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DVD-RAM-CONTROL(1) User Commands DVD-RAM-CONTROL(1)

NAME

dev-ram-control - checks features of DVD-RAM discs
 

SYNOPSIS

dvd-ram-control [-arre] [-awre] [-rdonly|-rdwr] /dev/dvd
 

DESCRIPTION

The dvd-ram-control command allows the user to check/set features of DVD-RAM discs. One such information is the Persistent Write Protection, controlling if the disc can be in read-only mode or if both reads and writes are enabled. It also allows the user to check and or set if Automatic Write Relocation Enable (AWRE) as well as Automatic Read Relocation Enable (ARRE) are enabled or not for a given media.
 

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 growisofs(1), dvd+rw-format(1), dvd+rw-booktype(1).
 

AUTHOR

dvd+rw-mediainfo was written by Andy Polyakov <appro@fy.chalmers.se>. This manual page was written by Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br> for the Debian project, but it may be used by others.
February 2010 dvd+rw-tools