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 Au-
tomatic Write Relocation Enable (AWRE) as well as Automatic Read Relo-
cation 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.
dvd+rw-tools February 2010 DVD-RAM-CONTROL(1)
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