k3b limits to 4.4GB for dual layer burns?

[alan]

On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Kirk Lowery wrote:

> I just upgraded from fc5 to fc6. I have a Sony dual layer DVD burner
> that has worked just fine, although I have not burned a dual layer
> disc before.
>
> k3b recognizes the media just fine: 8.0 GB, etc. But when I go to set
> up a new project, it only allows 4.4 gigs.
>
> Is this a k3b limitation? Config error? Pilot error? (nah...couldn't be! ;-)

It is "non-obvious".

Right click on the lower status bar at the bottom of the window and select 
8 gig.  (Should be where it says "4.4 gig available" or something 
similar.)

I have burned a number of dual layer discs.  Works fine, except when I 
have encountered crappy media.

Hope that helps.

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