On Wednesday 05 June 2002 12:55, you wrote: > Franki wrote: > > basically, you need to run it as root and set what users can do > > with it.. > > > > chose "setup" then go through and set all the various elements.. > > > > in particular the "users" select your username and anyone elses > > that should be able to use it. and set what they can do... > > > > once you finish, save the configuration, then go back and run it > > as your username.. > > > > all should work fine. > > > > > > rgds > > > > Frank > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]*On Behalf Of > > *Heather Reed *Sent:* Wednesday, 5 June 2002 7:41 PM > > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *Subject:* [newbie] xcdroast help > > > > Hi all > > I have just installed xcdroast (together with cdrecord). When > > I try to open it, I get a message telling me to configure as > > root, but no info as to what to configure where or how. I can't > > seem to get to a help file though, and am totally confused :-(( I > > have looked at various howtos on the net, but they are way above > > me I'm afraid. Can anyone out there give me, or point me to and > > idiots guide (and believe me, in this I am an idiot :-))? I am > > running 8.2, and have a memorex IDE rewriter installed, which is > > being picked up by harddrake OK. it is my only CD drive, and I > > hate having to reboot into windows (grrrrr) to burn CDs. > > Alternatively, a pointer to other CD burner apps that might do > > the job as well and be easier to get going (if such things exist) > > would do just as well. > > Any help would be gratefully received. > > Ta muchly > > Heather > > I must say however.. that no cd burning program I have used on > linux is as easy as things like Easy CD creator or Nero. > xcdroast or gcombust just are a little too unintuitive to use fast > and easily - for me anyway. > I can use xcdroast.. but it takes me ust too long each time. > > -- Azrael Just as a matter of general interest, there is one thing that EZCD5 and Nero cannot do that Xcdroast can. That is to copy and write to disc Continuous Multiple Audio Track, that is those audio discs that have many tracks but NO GAPS. About 20 to 30% of the teenage popular music market is sold in this catagory these days. John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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