OT? This can't be right!

Andrew Hodel yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Sep 30 17:15:01 2002


The best way to burn under linux with my experience would be to use gtoas=
ter,=20
it is an awesome program, I would suggest it.

Andrew Hodel


On Monday 30 September 2002 10:24, Tim Seufert wrote:
> On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 08:27  AM, Beartooth wrote:
> > =09Since I've been having much trouble trying to burn a CD
> > with either YDL or RH, I finally tried OSX. It ftp'd a wad of old
> > emails from my ISP, moved them into a file for a CD, and burned the
> > CD, all fine. And I could read it -- correction: see that it was
> > there, not only as a different user on OSX, but also on YDL and RH.
> > So last night I tried to add more wads. (It's a CD-RW.)
> >
> > =09I got a canned error message saying the file couldn't be
> > added to the CD because the CD couldn't be altered. Is this a bug
> > in OSX, or did I goof somehow? Iirc, it gave me a choice, for the
> > blank CD, only between one data format and two others (audio, I
> > believe).
>
> I assume you used the OS X built in burning software?  I don't think
> that it supports session burning, which is the only way to add data to
> a CD-R or CD-RW.  You probably have to use a program like Toast to burn
> sessions under OS X.
>
> Burning CDs under Linux can be kind of a pain, but it definitely can be
> done.  (The main problem, IMO, is that there doesn't seem to be any
> really nice GUI frontend for cdrecord -- or, at least, I've never found
> one.  If you can figure out how to use cdrecord directly, it is quite
> powerful and works very well.)  What programs are you using and what
> are the problems you're having with them?
>
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