Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 09:16:45PM -0800, David E. Fox wrote: > 1) cdrecord (for music and cd-rom isos) > 2) cdrdao if I need to burn vcd's > 3) growisofs for dvd's > > Of the three, cdrdao is more perplexing because I have to remember the > options each time - or simply use cdr (ctrl-R) in bash to bring up the Why can't you fling 'em into a script? -- Chris. == Reproduction if desired may be handled locally. -- rfc3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:19:21PM +0600, salahuddin pasha wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Another data point - I found at least in my experience that growisofs > > is much simpler to use (and even works) compared to trying to get > > cdrecord to write to dvd media. At least that is what I experienced > > when I brought my (then) brand new dual-mode writer home and plugged it > > in. There is a mode of operation for growisofs that write a pre-existing iso file to a dvd. You can use this in place of cdrecord for dvd. See the growisofs man page. ... > > Mastering a dvd from data files also is possible - but dependent on > > mkisofs - still that irksome issue in trying to make an image from > > (for instance) /home, with a ton of directories and files to look at. Actually growisofs *uses* mkisofs to do its data formatting. You do not escape mkisofs by using growisofs. You merely hide some of its power and flexibility (in return for very considerable convenience). ... -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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. for *cd[rom]*-images: use cdrecord. under 2.6.x kernels do # cdrecord dev=/dev/hdX speed=xy-data -v -eject some_iso_file under 2.4.x kernels do first # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI (or dev=ATA) to get x,y,z (scsibus_codes) and than cdrecord dev=ATAPI:x,y,z etc. etc. regards, steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
David E. Fox wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:46:42 -0500 Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Take a look at cdrecord (man page). I'm using Gnome, but use Terminal for most things. I have also created a bootable system image on DVD Another data point - I found at least in my experience that growisofs is much simpler to use (and even works) compared to trying to get cdrecord to write to dvd media. At least that is what I experienced when I brought my (then) brand new dual-mode writer home and plugged it in. K3B has been unusable for me for a very long time. I simply just use 1) cdrecord (for music and cd-rom isos) 2) cdrdao if I need to burn vcd's 3) growisofs for dvd's Of the three, cdrdao is more perplexing because I have to remember the options each time - or simply use cdr (ctrl-R) in bash to bring up the options from the last time I used it. I don't use cdrdao very much. Recording/mastering music CDs with cdrecord is nearly as easy as mastering ISO images for me, and all I need to do is pass the options (-audio -pad) followed by a number of wav files on the command line. For data isos from files, though, I find drag & drop a little easier to use (using gcombust mostly) since I've found it difficult in the past to place a number of files onto a cdrom image using mkisofs (*especially* if there are multiple subdirectories involved). Mastering a dvd from data files also is possible - but dependent on mkisofs - still that irksome issue in trying to make an image from (for instance) /home, with a ton of directories and files to look at. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding the variant options of mkisofs. k3b or gcombust would be useful here, if they could be used for dvd images, and I don't see why not, if they can skip the actual step of burning the ISO (leave that process to cdrecord or growisofs). Since I got the unit, I haven't really tried doing that except for backup purposes - and then I used mindi/mondo a few times. Lee C install *dvd+rw-tools* and read man growisofs good luck steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.us.debian.org/CD/faq/#record-unix On 1/21/06, David E. Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:46:42 -0500 > Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Take a look at cdrecord (man page). I'm using Gnome, but use Terminal > > for most things. I have also created a bootable system image on DVD > > Another data point - I found at least in my experience that growisofs > is much simpler to use (and even works) compared to trying to get > cdrecord to write to dvd media. At least that is what I experienced > when I brought my (then) brand new dual-mode writer home and plugged it > in. > > K3B has been unusable for me for a very long time. I simply just use > > 1) cdrecord (for music and cd-rom isos) > 2) cdrdao if I need to burn vcd's > 3) growisofs for dvd's > > Of the three, cdrdao is more perplexing because I have to remember the > options each time - or simply use cdr (ctrl-R) in bash to bring up the > options from the last time I used it. I don't use cdrdao very much. > > Recording/mastering music CDs with cdrecord is nearly as easy as > mastering ISO images for me, and all I need to do is pass the options > (-audio -pad) followed by a number of wav files on the command line. > For data isos from files, though, I find drag & drop a little easier to > use (using gcombust mostly) since I've found it difficult in the past > to place a number of files onto a cdrom image using mkisofs > (*especially* if there are multiple subdirectories involved). > > Mastering a dvd from data files also is possible - but dependent on > mkisofs - still that irksome issue in trying to make an image from > (for instance) /home, with a ton of directories and files to look at. > Perhaps I'm misunderstanding the variant options of mkisofs. k3b or > gcombust would be useful here, if they could be used for dvd images, > and I don't see why not, if they can skip the actual step of burning > the ISO (leave that process to cdrecord or growisofs). Since I got the > unit, I haven't really tried doing that except for backup purposes - > and then I used mindi/mondo a few times. > > > Lee C > > -- > > David E. Fox Thanks for letting me > [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. > --- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - -- - -salahuddin_66 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD0eBBSIRCZMpPW8oRAlOvAKCig/8VXW5Ajasr0wKlscL3Fqm+jACdFmme oE2sUv9SJ3BAZJqEbLXzcc0= =Ay4d -END PGP SIGNATURE-
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 19:12:05 -0600 Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As you explore Konquerer, you'll find it to be an amazing tool. Load > an audio CD and then hit F9 to show the sidebar. Toward the bottom I've always thought that was a wonderful feature to have too :). -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:46:42 -0500 Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take a look at cdrecord (man page). I'm using Gnome, but use Terminal > for most things. I have also created a bootable system image on DVD Another data point - I found at least in my experience that growisofs is much simpler to use (and even works) compared to trying to get cdrecord to write to dvd media. At least that is what I experienced when I brought my (then) brand new dual-mode writer home and plugged it in. K3B has been unusable for me for a very long time. I simply just use 1) cdrecord (for music and cd-rom isos) 2) cdrdao if I need to burn vcd's 3) growisofs for dvd's Of the three, cdrdao is more perplexing because I have to remember the options each time - or simply use cdr (ctrl-R) in bash to bring up the options from the last time I used it. I don't use cdrdao very much. Recording/mastering music CDs with cdrecord is nearly as easy as mastering ISO images for me, and all I need to do is pass the options (-audio -pad) followed by a number of wav files on the command line. For data isos from files, though, I find drag & drop a little easier to use (using gcombust mostly) since I've found it difficult in the past to place a number of files onto a cdrom image using mkisofs (*especially* if there are multiple subdirectories involved). Mastering a dvd from data files also is possible - but dependent on mkisofs - still that irksome issue in trying to make an image from (for instance) /home, with a ton of directories and files to look at. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding the variant options of mkisofs. k3b or gcombust would be useful here, if they could be used for dvd images, and I don't see why not, if they can skip the actual step of burning the ISO (leave that process to cdrecord or growisofs). Since I got the unit, I haven't really tried doing that except for backup purposes - and then I used mindi/mondo a few times. > Lee C -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Thanks, Steef, for the tip. I was always suspicious of the -scanbus option in 2.6.X kernels. I will try it next time I burn a CDROM. -- Ken Heard Research Associate Museum Studies Program University of Toronto, Canada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
steef wrote: Ken Heard wrote: To "Wackojacko": I don't know how I missed the "Tools>CD>Burn CD Image" selection. I thought I had looked at the Tools menu: either I did not, or I did but did not see the obvious. I was able to burn the image as desired using that option. Thanks. To Björn Lindström: I said that I had tried cdroast; I meant cdrecord. I tried it without any options, just ~$cdrecord FILE.iso. It was when I ran that command I got a whole screenful of error messages, including comments about "unresolved problems" with 2.6.* kernels, including a suggestion that I try 2.4.somthing kernel or Solaris (!?!?) Since receiving your post I looked at /etc/default/cdrecord. I listed six "default" drives with other info which I did not understand. I suppose I could use cdrecord if I added a line for the drive I use and if I knew how to do so. However, the suggestion from "wackojacko" works quite well; consequently I do not have to find out how to do so. Thanks anyway. Regards to all who answered. 2.6.x.kernels don't need the results of the *cdrecord -scanbus* to point to the burning device. you can as root do something like cdrecord /dev/hdX -data (or of course -audio) -pad -eject -tao or -dao and the *iso_file you want to burn*. hope this works for you. it did for me. steef sorry, made a mistake. it must be: cdrecord dev=/dev/hdX etc. etc. apologees! regards, met vriendelijke groet, steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Ken Heard wrote: To "Wackojacko": I don't know how I missed the "Tools>CD>Burn CD Image" selection. I thought I had looked at the Tools menu: either I did not, or I did but did not see the obvious. I was able to burn the image as desired using that option. Thanks. To Björn Lindström: I said that I had tried cdroast; I meant cdrecord. I tried it without any options, just ~$cdrecord FILE.iso. It was when I ran that command I got a whole screenful of error messages, including comments about "unresolved problems" with 2.6.* kernels, including a suggestion that I try 2.4.somthing kernel or Solaris (!?!?) Since receiving your post I looked at /etc/default/cdrecord. I listed six "default" drives with other info which I did not understand. I suppose I could use cdrecord if I added a line for the drive I use and if I knew how to do so. However, the suggestion from "wackojacko" works quite well; consequently I do not have to find out how to do so. Thanks anyway. Regards to all who answered. 2.6.x.kernels don't need the results of the *cdrecord -scanbus* to point to the burning device. you can as root do something like cdrecord /dev/hdX -data (or of course -audio) -pad -eject -tao or -dao and the *iso_file you want to burn*. hope this works for you. it did for me. steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
* Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jan 03 19:00 -0600]: > Adam Porter wrote: > > > >Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... > > Adam, thanks for your suggestion; I did not know Konqueror had that > capability. But then I am a BDU (brain dead user). As you explore Konquerer, you'll find it to be an amazing tool. Load an audio CD and then hit F9 to show the sidebar. Toward the bottom will be an audio CD menu and under that MP#, FLAC, OGG, and CD-AUDIO folders. All you need to do is copy the file(s) from one of those folders to another and the tracks are ripped and encoded in the chosed format on the fly. Rather cool, me thinks. :-) - Nate >> -- Wireless | Amateur Radio Station N0NB | Successfully Microsoft Amateur radio exams; ham radio; Linux info @ | free since January 1998. http://www.qsl.net/n0nb/ | "Debian, the choice of My Kawasaki KZ-650 SR @| a GNU generation!" http://www.networksplus.net/n0nb/ | http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Adam Porter wrote: Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... Adam, thanks for your suggestion; I did not know Konqueror had that capability. But then I am a BDU (brain dead user). -- Ken Heard Toronto, Canada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Wackojacko wrote: > In k3b try Tools->Burn CD Image. Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
To "Wackojacko": I don't know how I missed the "Tools>CD>Burn CD Image" selection. I thought I had looked at the Tools menu: either I did not, or I did but did not see the obvious. I was able to burn the image as desired using that option. Thanks. To Björn Lindström: I said that I had tried cdroast; I meant cdrecord. I tried it without any options, just ~$cdrecord FILE.iso. It was when I ran that command I got a whole screenful of error messages, including comments about "unresolved problems" with 2.6.* kernels, including a suggestion that I try 2.4.somthing kernel or Solaris (!?!?) Since receiving your post I looked at /etc/default/cdrecord. I listed six "default" drives with other info which I did not understand. I suppose I could use cdrecord if I added a line for the drive I use and if I knew how to do so. However, the suggestion from "wackojacko" works quite well; consequently I do not have to find out how to do so. Thanks anyway. Regards to all who answered. -- Ken Heard Research Associate Museum Studies Program University of Toronto, Canada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first stem (creating the ISO file) and start the process from the second step: burning the image. I also tried x-cdroast and cdroast, but both gave me error messages to the effect that they apparently are only usable in 2.4.* kernels. In fact, when I was still using RH 8 I was able to do what so far I can't do now. Regards, Take a look at cdrecord (man page). I'm using Gnome, but use Terminal for most things. I have also created a bootable system image on DVD with cdrecord-ProDVD. An example is in my "3 1/2 questions post" just a few minutes ago. A lot more reading was involved though, to get to that point :-) A start, Lee C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first stem (creating the ISO file) and start the process from the second step: burning the image. try cdrecord. I honestly can't say what the last kernel version was when I tried that, but its worked great for me. A I also tried x-cdroast and cdroast, but both gave me error messages to the effect that they apparently are only usable in 2.4.* kernels. In fact, when I was still using RH 8 I was able to do what so far I can't do now. Regards, In k3b try Tools->Burn CD Image. HTH Wackojacko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a > downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of > ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was > not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first > stem (creating the ISO file) and start the process from the second > step: burning the image. I just use cdrecord. After adding the proper device definition to /etc/default/cdrecord, and adding my account to the cdrom group, it's just a matter of running $ cdrecord FILE.iso growisofs from dvd+rw-tools does the same thing for recordable DVD, and is even slightly simpler to use. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first stem (creating the ISO file) and start the process from the second step: burning the image. try cdrecord. I honestly can't say what the last kernel version was when I tried that, but its worked great for me. A I also tried x-cdroast and cdroast, but both gave me error messages to the effect that they apparently are only usable in 2.4.* kernels. In fact, when I was still using RH 8 I was able to do what so far I can't do now. Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?
Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first stem (creating the ISO file) and start the process from the second step: burning the image. I also tried x-cdroast and cdroast, but both gave me error messages to the effect that they apparently are only usable in 2.4.* kernels. In fact, when I was still using RH 8 I was able to do what so far I can't do now. Regards, -- Ken Heard Toronto, Canada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
