From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 21 9:27:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chmod.ath.cx (CC2-861.charter-stl.com [24.217.115.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1188737B423 for ; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 09:27:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ajh3@chmod.ath.cx) Received: by chmod.ath.cx (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 73ADBA924; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 11:26:36 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 11:26:36 -0500 From: Andrew Hesford To: andrew@ugh.net.au Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Duplicating Audio CDs Message-ID: <20010421112635.A4847@cec.wustl.edu> References: <20010421221914.X40225-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010421221914.X40225-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>; from andrew@ugh.net.au on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 10:29:14PM +1000 X-Loop: Andrew Hesford Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 10:29:14PM +1000, andrew@ugh.net.au wrote: > Hi, > > I want to duplicate an audio CD. The CD burner is ATAPI based so I have to > use burncd (is that still the case?). The CD in question doesn't have any > banding (that is there are no gaps between the tracks) so from what I read > I think I need to use DAO mode which burncd doesn't support. > > As this is a duplication (the original CD was burnt by a burning "machine" > rather than a computer which supported all sorts of funny tricks including > DAO) I can get a a cd image using dd but how do I burn the image to > another CD? > > If I use "burncd -f /dev/cdrom -s 8 audio cd.image fixate" I'm guessing it > will just write it as one track rather than the several on the origianl > CD? As the file would be a CD image should I use data instead of audio? > > Am I going down the wrong track? > > Thanks for your time, > > Andrew Hey, another Andrew. :) I can tell most of you tend toward CS, making large, complicated scripts or other excessive solutions. :p Make an image of the audio CD in quesiton with dd, then write it as a data disc: burncd -f /dev/cdrom -s 8 data image.iso fixate I should think that would work, maintaining the perfect image of the audio CD. You may not be able to manipulate things, but you can copy. -- Andrew Hesford ajh3@chmod.ath.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message