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Subject: Re: rerecording a cdrw?
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Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> writes:

> In the last episode (Jun 26), Dave said:
>>  Hello, I"ve got freebsd 6.2 and cdrtools installed via ports. I
>>  want to make some custom cd's, but i will not get them right the
>>  first time, so i want to use cdrw's until i do. I was wondering
>>  how to rerecord over existing content?
>
> looking at the cdrecord manpage, "blank=fast" or one of the other
> blanking options should do what you need.

That won't work for CD+RW DVD's /CD's They can be rewritten without
blanking first. You're right though for CD-RW disks.

Burncd is OK, but if you want 'more', then cdrecord is unbeatable, I
guess.

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