Jens Benecke wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:56:31PM -0400, Paul Abrahams wrote:
>
> > Is there any support for CD writing through W4L3.0 using a program such
> > as Adaptec DirectCD, or is it still necessary to do it through Linux?
>
> I can't understand why you would want to write CDs with Windows
> (instability, no Rockridge support, no extra file attributes on CDs, and
> all),

If I could use Adaptec DirectCD I could save my Quicken backups to CD without
a lot of extra work, especially since it handles incremental additions to the
image.   To do the same thing via Linux would involve quite a few extra steps,
each time.

> but you can always create your ISO images with Windows and then burn
> them on CD using
>
>         cdrecord -speed 4 -dev 0,0 myfile.iso
>
> (assuming your SCSI writer is at SCSI ID 0, LUN 0).

But the last time I looked, cdrecord's multisession features were awkward at
best.   As one example, if you want to avoid making the first session a
special case you have to write a null session first.

Paul


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