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Date:      Wed, 26 Sep 2001 02:50:44 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx>
To:        "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how can I copy an VCD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109260249240.1103-100000@Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx>
In-Reply-To: <0109260125260A.00588@i8k.babbleon.org>

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On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:

> 
> If you merely want an exact copy then you should be able to just dd (with any 
> old block size; you just want to read all the bytes) from the CD to a disk 
> file, and then use the disk file as data to cdrecord (SCSI) or burncd (IDE).

my CD-R is a creative IDE.
and it does not read the image .... [unless I give the exact block size].
My question is:  what block size should I use?



> 
> On Tuesday 25 September 2001 19:44, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote:
> > Hello There!
> >
> > I have a VCD with a video of my daugther in it,  a friend of mine made it
> > with Win98.
> >
> > I would like to copy it, but I do not know how to do it.
> >
> > I was told to use dd, for copying an audio cd with a special block size
> > [2352, if my memory does not fail], but I do not know what block size use
> > to copy vcd.
> >
> > Do you know how to copy it?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
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