xcdroast

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, david walcroft wrote:

> Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I need to burn an iso image but cannot seem to locate where in xcdroast
> > to specify the iso image file?  I have found that "cdrecord -scanbus"
> > only sees my SCSI drives an not my IDE CDROM burner as well.
> >
> > Does Fedora 2 have another applicaiton that is easier to use to burn CD
> > iso images?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Lonnie
> >
> >
> Lonnie,
>         In my limited experience xcdroast and k3b are frontends to
> cdrecord and they burn iso's and music files  only,data files need to be
> formated with mkisofs to be burnt.As such there is no setting to burn
> iso's it's automatic.

>From the man page:

   xcdroast  is  a  program-package dedicated to easy CD creation. It com-
   bines command line tools like cdrecord, cdda2wav,  readcd  and  mkisofs
   into a graphical user interface.

But it will burn isos automatically if that's what you select in the file
directory.


> Does the ide burner show in /etc/sysconfig/hwconf, if not it could mean
> the BIOS isn't detecting it,if it is in hwconf maybe delete it and run
> kudzu to redetect and try cdrecord -scanbus again.
>
>      david
>
>
>

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		Matthew Saltzman

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