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.

dvd+rw-tools                                      February 2010                               DVD-RAM-CONTROL(1)