[LAU] Audio distros

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:38:19 +0100, david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:

> On 02/19/2013 10:05 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:48:43 +0100, Len Ovens <len at ovenwerks.net> wrote:
>>> I have had problems with k3b as well (two bad dvds before I gave up),
>>> if I use brasero it's ok. I think brasero cd burning (from a toc file)
>>> uses
>>> cdrdao. gcdmaster is the tool I like best though.
>>
>> My very old Suse 11.2 install or an older install of Suse that already
>> is removed can't burn one kind of DVD, + or -, but I experienced K3b as
>> the most usable burning tool, usually ok for Debian, Ubuntu and Arch
>> installs. Some days ago K3b and Brasero for FreeBSD were unable to
>> detect a CD RW. For other burning tools I'm missing functionality, such
>> as verifying (in the past sometimes an issue for K3b).
>
> Apparently Brasero verifies burns by default using the MD5 checksum. Its  
> CheckSum plugin can be set to use SHA1 or SHA256.
>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/54367/how-can-i-verify-data-after-burn-when-using-brasero-to-burn-a-data-dvd

Ok, a hidden feature. I never noticed it. K3b then at least is clearer.