On Thursday 02 October 2003 11:19, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Thursday October 2 2003 07:19 am, HaywireMac wrote:
> > On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 12:45:11 +1000
> >
> > Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> > > Because in less than three clicks I can build and ISO...that's
> > > why...
> >
> > From a set of files or the contents of a dir? That *would* be
> > handy...
> >
> > I lost my Quake CD some time ago, I just have the files stored in
> > various locations, it would be neat to have almost an original CD
> > again...
>
>   Put all the files in some_dir/, keeping an eye on not exceeding
> the size of the CDr blanks you use. Then, in my home dir, I do
> 'mkcdimg some_dir/' (alias mkcdimg='mkisofs -r -o cd_image'). That
> makes the image (cd_image) in my home dir of all the files in
> some_dir.
>
> > Actually, what is the advantage to creating an ISO image as
> > opposed to simply burning the data files to CD?
>
>    I dunno, but I always make an image of data files and then burn
> the image to CDr.  Simple as 'bdcd cd_image'
> (alias bdcd='cdrecord -v -eject speed=4 dev=0,0,0  -data')
>
>     Hell'uva lot easier than any of the damn GUI's ;)


Hi Tom

With CDRDAO I usually issue the command

cdrdao copy --driver generic-mmc --device 0,0,0 --datafile TheNameILike



-- 
cyb



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