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Subject: Re: unplayable audio CD
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On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 at 12:21 -0000, Frank Shute wrote:

> Unfortunately, dd doesn't want to work with this crappy CD:

Possibly a CD-R which was not finalized correctly?

Some of the tools in sysutils/libcdio might be useful.  cd-info can
tell you a lot about the actual media and it's contents.

Stuart Barkley
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