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Article #27Re: dvd spanning and burning freeware?
From: Tony
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 18:39
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 18:39
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Or buy a blu-ray burner and some blanks that are 50 gigabytes apiece. If the other sap doesn't have a blu-ray reader well at least the person burning them should impress the client. Andy wrote: > thanatoid wrote: > > > thedockson <thedockson@lavabit.com> wrote in > > news:0d9e01cc-2ed7-452e-9220-50d5fe78742a@z33g2000vbb.googlegr > > oups.com: > > > >> Hello, I have to give some dvds to a client later or > >> tomorrow and was going to use 7zip to create dvd sized > >> chunks of files from a 25 gig folder, with thousand of > >> files, but it wouldn't work, It would act like it's working > >> but nothing gets created. > >> > >> Tried to just highlight approx dvd size of files to be > >> burned with win7 and that gave errors of size. > >> > >> So I need a dvd program that will automatically size files > >> to be burned to dvd and prompt for the next dvd until the > >> process is finished. > >> > >> A linux app would be doable if I installed linux or if a > >> live cd would have an app that would be nice, but a free > >> windows app would be better. > > FFS - just buy a 32GB thumb drive, copy the files to it and save > yourself a day of fucking around. > > > The first thing that you have to be aware of is the difference > > in the /claimed/ capacity and ACTUAL capacity. A 700MB CD-R > > actually holds up to 734,003 KB, possibly slightly more > > depending on manufacturer. > > > > I don't own a DVD burner so I have never looked into DVD > > "numbers", > > Not into 'cutting edge' technology, eh? > > -- > Usenet Improvement Project: http://twovoyagers.com/improve-usenet.org/ -- The Grandmaster of the CyberFROG Come get your ticket to CyberFROG city Nay, Art thou decideth playeth ye simpleton games. *Some* of us know proper manners Very few. I used to take calls from *rank* noobs but got fired the first day on the job for potty mouth, Hamster isn't a newsreader it's a mistake! El-Gonzo Jackson FROGS both me and Chuckcar Master Juba was a black man imitating a white man imitating a black man Using my technical prowess and computer abilities to answer questions beyond the realm of understandability Regards Tony... Making usenet better for everyone everyday
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X-Google-Thread: 4e777fa27a,b960eadc951b4092 X-Google-Attributes: gid4e777fa27a,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!weretis.net!feeder2.news.weretis.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: Tony <Tony@TheDeli.Sandwich> Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,24hoursupport.helpdesk Subject: Re: dvd spanning and burning freeware? Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 14:39:52 -0400 Organization: Sultans Of CyberFROG Lines: 68 Message-ID: <4C015F78.5A321A26@TheDeli.Sandwich> References: <0d9e01cc-2ed7-452e-9220-50d5fe78742a@z33g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <Xns9D86C4DD52FE0thanexit@188.40.43.230> <ma67d7-2q7.ln1@fully.qualified.domain.name> NNTP-Posting-Host: uJuEd1Qt5LMfg4USsVOR2A.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.8 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2