at a wild guess your cd writer is faster than your mp3 conversion. in any event running 2 CPU heavy events, and one of them time critical (if the cd writer buffer empties you blow the burn) is not smart.
At 01:05 AM 12/16/02 +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote: >Hi, > >i found a script to convert mp3 files and write them to disk: >#!/bin/sh >for I in *.mp3 >do > mpg123 --cdr - "$I" | cdrecord -audio -pad -nofix - >done >cdrecord -fix > >This resulted in a corrupt cd. >Converting them first to wav files did succeed however: >#!/bin/bash ># change spaces by underscores >for I in *.mp3; > do mv "$I" `echo $I | tr ' ' '_'`; >done > ># convert from mp3 to wav >for I in *.mp3; > do mpg123 -w `basename $I .mp3`.wav $I; >done > ># write to cd >cdrecord dev=0,0,0 -eject -pad -audio *.wav > ># del wav files >rm *.wav > >How come the first method doesn't work or was i just >a one time event? > >Thanks > > > > >-- >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]