Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 00:31:50 -0700 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to recognise different types of optical media from quite a long way away Message-ID: <CAOgwaMtzLAV_YncVDB9H9SjRSUu8cxraPxNMz-WxuBeSPdyyUQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20151017091048.d89f5e28.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20151017091048.d89f5e28.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > Can someone suggest a convenient way to identify optical media > when inserted into an optical drive? I have no problem with > using several tools or grepping through verbose output. What > I need is something like: > > This media is a CD / CD-R / CD-RW / DVD / DVD-R / > DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD-RW / DVD-RAM. > > Of course the ability to read / write the media depends on > of the drive, so I'm using a writer (because I assume that > a manufactured DVD, DVD-R or DVD+RW don't matter much to > a reader). I know I can use tools like "cdrecord -prcap" > to obtain a list of the abilities of the drive, but I'm > more interested in the media. :-) > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > > I think , if you study K3B sources , there you will find how it is detected media types , because , it is detecting media type and performing recording with respect to media type . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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