On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 09:49:42AM -0700, Lan Barnes wrote:

But to remind everyone, cdparanoia was the original subject in this
thread, and cdparanoia is CLI ... a CLI program that defaults to putting
out smiley faces to stderr on success.

As do an increasing number of CLI programs.  The studies and human factors
that cause people to need progress have nothing to do with CLI vs GUI, it's
because the users are human.

You're in the minority, even among CLI users, for wanting slience.

But, cdparanoia does exactly what we're saying it should, it has a --quiet
option for scripting, but prints out progress in the default case.

David


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