DVD burning - mkisofs max size allowed

[Felipe Alfaro Solana]

On 25 Feb 2005, at 11:19, Toralf Lund wrote:
> It seems to me that the question is not whether the file fits into the 
> DVD, but rather if its size fits into the variables used by mkisofs to 
> address files and/or doing space calculations. ("mkisofs" is the 
> command used to actually burn the DVD; k3b is just a front-end to 
> other commands.)

No. mkisofs is the program used to create the image, while cdrecord or 
growisofs is the one used to burn that image.