New upstream version 0.79.6

documentation/user-manual/manual.tex

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ containing a formal specification of the error correction data format.
 \vfill
 \begin{center}
 {\em 
-Copyright 2008-2015 Carsten Gnörlich.
+Copyright 2008-2017 Carsten Gnörlich.
 Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is permitted in any medium, 
 provided this notice is preserved.}
 \end{center}

documentation/user-manual/overview.tex

@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ please see the \tlnk{reporting-defects}{reporting defects} section.
 
 \paragraph{Recovery of aged media.} 
 The medium processed here has become discolored and partly unreadable in its outer region.
-A reading attempt yields about 23.000 unreadable sectors of 342.000 sectors total;
-resulting in about 7,2\% defective sectors. Figure \ref{recover-linear} shows the
+A reading attempt yields about 23.600 unreadable sectors of 360056 sectors total;
+resulting in about 6,6\% defective sectors. Figure \ref{recover-linear} shows the
 dvdisaster window after the reading attempt. The distribution of reading speed and
 read errors over the medium is graphically shown.
 The still readable sectors are stored in an ISO image called {\em medium.iso}.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ The still readable sectors are stored in an ISO image called {\em medium.iso}.
 \end{figure}
 
 \paragraph{Repairing the defective image.} 
-The image which has been just read is incomplete since about 23.000 sectors could
+The image which has been just read is incomplete since about 23.600 sectors could
 not be read. These sectors are now reconstructed using the error correction data
 created with dvdisaster. During the recovery a maximum of 20 errors per error
 correction block is encountered (see figure \ref{fix-image}).
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ than a normal backup, though). Like an ordinary backup, the ecc data needs
 to be created before the medium goes defective.
 
 So if you have a defective medium but never created ecc data for it, you will
-not be able to recover the defective sectors (23.000 in the above example).
+not be able to recover the defective sectors (23.600 in the above example).
 The data located at the end of the medium will be lost, while you will probably
 be able to extract some files which are located at the beginning of the medium.
 \newpage

documentation/user-manual/qa.tex

@@ -257,11 +257,19 @@ Usable media by type:
 
 \medskip
 
-{\bf BD-R, BD-RW}
+{\bf BD-R, BD-RW} \quad (one or two layers)
 
 \begin{itemize}
-\item No limitations are known so far, but very few results on the
-  two-layered type (the 50GiB variety) have been reported yet.
+\item No limitations are known.
+\end{itemize}
+
+\medskip
+
+{\bf BDXL-R}
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item Currently only the three-layered (100GB) version is tested and supported.
+\item Note: BDXL is not backwards compatible with standard BD drives.
 \end{itemize}
 
 \medskip
@@ -351,7 +359,7 @@ Usable media by type:
   You are welcome, of course, to provide an unoffical translation of the
   project documentation on your own webspace and at your own discretion. }
 
-\newpage
+%\newpage
 
 \subsection{Error messages}
 \label{qa-error}