On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 02:21:54 +1100 Davor Balder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there an easy way to create copies of VCDs? I know there is a > special format (two tracks according to specifications)... I guess I > could just simply copy the actual mpeg file from the CD... But, is > there an easy way to actually copy the VCD using the standard tools > like cdrecord and the like? I hate using windows for this!! Yes, use cdrdao. The following should do the trick (unless the VCD itself is damaged): cdrdao read-cd --paranoia-mode 2 --read-raw --driver \ generic-mmc --device 0,0,0 data.toc There are other tools: readvcd (which does just that) and vcdimager (a vcd mastering tool) and vcdgear (a binary-only windo$ tool with *n*x ports).