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Fix typos in the manpage. Thanks for snj for the patch.

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.\" $NetBSD: mmcformat.8,v 1.3 2008/11/04 19:43:04 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mmcformat.8,v 1.4 2008/11/26 21:04:56 reinoud Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2008 Reinoud Zandijk
.\" All rights reserved.
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The
.Nm
utility formats optical media conforming to the MMC standard.
These include CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray (BD) media.
This includes CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray (BD) media.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width XbXblockingnrXX
.It Fl B
Blank media when possible before formatting it.
.It Fl b Ar blockingnr
Explicit select packet size in sectors for CD-RW only; not recommended to
change from its default 32.
Explicitly select packet size in sectors
.Pq for CD-RW only .
It is not recommended to change this from its default of 32.
.It Fl c Ar cert-num
Certify media for DVD-RAM / DV-RE.
The argument cert-num specifies:
@ -64,17 +65,18 @@ full certification
quick certification
.El
.It Fl D
Verbose report all SCSI/ATAPI command errors.
Debug mode.
Print all SCSI/ATAPI command errors.
.It Fl F
Format media.
.It Fl G
Grow last CD-RW/DVD-RW session.
.It Fl H
Show help or inquiry format possibilities for inserted media.
Show help and print formatting choices for the inserted media.
.It Fl h
Show help or inquiry format possibilities for inserted media.
Show help and print formatting choices for the inserted media.
.It Fl I
Show help or inquiry format possibilities for inserted media.
Show help and print formatting choices for the inserted media.
.It Fl M
Select MRW (Mount Rainier) error correcting background format.
.It Fl O
@ -93,20 +95,19 @@ Format DVD+MRW / BD-RE with extra spare space.
Wait until completion of background format.
.El
.Sh NOTES
Due to the enormous varieties in optical media, the tool is made
as generic as possible.
Due to the enormous varieties in optical media,
.Nm
is made as generic as possible.
This can result in confusion.
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal -offset indent
mmcformat -B -O /dev/rcd0d
.Ed
.Dl Ic mmcformat -B -O /dev/rcd0d
.Pp
Blanks and then formats a CD-RW disc using the
.Dq old-style
.Dq old style
format command.
Its recommended to use this
.Dq old-style
command unless your drive reports its not supported; if so, resort
It is recommended to use this
.Dq old style
command unless your drive reports that it's not supported; in that case, resort
to the default
.Fl F .
Note that a CD-RW disc can be reformatted without being blanked.
@ -114,9 +115,7 @@ Blanking switches between sequential and fixed packet writing by
erasing the disc.
This can also help to revive old discs.
.Pp
.Bd -literal -offset indent
mmcformat -F -M /dev/rcd0d
.Ed
.Dl Ic mmcformat -F -M /dev/rcd0d
.Pp
Format a CD-RW or a DVD+RW to use MRW (Mount Rainier).
This format tries to hide media flaws as much as possible by
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.Sh AUTHORS
.An Reinoud Zandijk Aq reinoud@NetBSD.org
.Sh BUGS
It could be merged with
.Nm
could be merged with
.Xr scsictl 8
but that tool is very hard disc oriented.
but that tool is very hard disk oriented.