From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 30 23:56:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net [63.105.21.156]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EB4037B400 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 23:56:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebsd.localhost.local (freebsd.localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g4172CC08385; Wed, 1 May 2002 00:02:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nkinkade@dsl-only.com) Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 00:02:12 -0700 From: Nathan KInkade To: "Henning, Brian" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: burning software Message-Id: <20020501000212.6320efcc.nkinkade@dsl-only.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.5) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:20:13 -0500 "Henning, Brian" wrote: > Hello- > I have a quick question about cd burning. Is there a shell for burncd for > x-windows? I have an ide burner and I could use something simple and easy to > burn cds. Could some one point to the location in the ports dir or maybe to > a package? > Thanks, about a year ago i ran into the same issue. at that time i put together a small perl script that will allow me to burn audio/data cds more easily. granted, it's not X based, but it's fairly simple. i haven't used it in quite a long time, and i never did really finish it or test it fully....but the last time I used it it worked fine. basically it *should* allow you to do these things: - burn either an audio or data cd - if it's a data cd you can copy from cd-->cd, or you can specify a location on the hard disk where an ISO file exists - if it's an audio cd you can copy a CD song for song, or you can rip various tracks from one or various CDs and then order the songs to your satisfaction - alternately, if it's an audio cd you can specify to burn a CD from WAV files that are located somewhere on your hard disk and then order them as you please - this utility uses the following apps: dagrab, mkisofs, and burncd. it's not much, but it's a step up from doing it manually, although there may X based ide/atapi burning programs - i haven't looked. maybe it could be of some use to you: http://63.105.21.156/download/burnit.PL note { to any die-hard perl programmers: this was the first thing i ever wrote in perl, and i haven't really gone back to clean up at all. i'm sure it's fairly messy, and possibly poorly written...not to mention, it contains no comments. i may scour the code soon for more efficiency and better readablility. Thanks. } To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message