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.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
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.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
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.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
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.TH CDRSKIN 1 "Version 1.4.1, May 17, 2015"
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.TH CDRSKIN 1 "Version 1.4.1, Aug 01, 2015"
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.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
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.\"
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.\" Some roff macros, for reference:
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@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@ This information is also used by the operating systems' CD-ROM read drivers.
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.PP
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In general there are two types of tracks: data and audio. They differ in
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sector size, throughput and readability via the systems' CD-ROM drivers
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resp. by music CD players. With DVD and BD there is only type data.
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and by music CD players. With DVD and BD there is only type data.
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If not explicitly option -audio is given, then any track is burned as type
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data, unless the track source is a file with suffix ".wav" or ".au" and has a
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header part which identifies it as MS-WAVE resp. SUN Audio with suitable
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header part which identifies it as MS-WAVE or SUN Audio with suitable
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parameters. Such files are burned as audio tracks by default.
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.PP
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While audio tracks just contain a given time span of acoustic vibrations,
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@@ -1315,8 +1315,8 @@ and eventually override the list of other speed offers.
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Only if the drive reports contradicting speed information there will appear
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"Write speed 0" or "Write speed-1", which tell the outcome of speed selection
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by options speed=0 resp. speed=-1, if it deviates from "Write speed L"
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resp. "Write speed H".
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by options speed=0 or speed=-1, if it deviates from "Write speed L"
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or "Write speed H", respectively.
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.TP
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.BI \--long_toc
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Like option -toc but marking each session start by a line "first: X last: Y"
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@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ exact track size prediction is demanded by the write mode.
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This was the fallback from bad old times when cdrskin was unable to burn
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in mode -tao . It came back with minimally blanked DVD-RW which allow no
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Incremental Streaming (-tao) resp. with explicitly selected write mode -sao
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Incremental Streaming (-tao) and with explicitly selected write mode -sao
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for best DVD-ROM compatibility.
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If the track source delivers less bytes than announced then the missing ones
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With DVD-RW 32 kiB alignment is mandatory.
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Other media are not suitable for this option yet.
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.TP
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.BI modesty_on_drive= <mode>[:min_percent=<num>][:max_percent=<num>]
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Mode 1 keeps the program from trying to write to the burner drive while its
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buffer is in danger to be filled by more than max_percent. If this filling is
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exceeded then the program will wait until the filling is at most min_percent.
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This can ease the load on operating system and drive controller and thus help
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with achieving better input bandwidth if disk and burner are not on independent
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controllers (like hda and hdb). Unsufficient input bandwidth is indicated by
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output "(fifo xy%)" of option -v if xy is lower than 90 for some time.
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modesty_on_drive= might hamper output bandwidth and cause buffer underruns.
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To have max_percent larger than the burner's best actual
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buffer fill has the same effect as min_percent==max_percent. Some burners
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do not use their full buffer with all media types. Watch output "[buf xy%]"
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of option -v to get an impression of the actual buffer usage. Some burners
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are not suitable because they report buffer fill with granularity too large
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in size or time.
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Mode 0 disables this feature. Mode -1 keeps it unchanged. Default is:
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modesty_on_drive=0:min_percent=65:max_percent=95
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Percentages are permissible in the range of 25 to 100.
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.PP
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Alphabetical list of options which are only intended for very special
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situations and not for normal use:
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very good idea. You might end up waiting a very long time for cdrskin
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to finish.
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.TP
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.BI modesty_on_drive= <mode>[:min_percent=<num>][:max_percent=<num>]
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Mode 1 keeps the program from trying to write to the burner drive while its
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buffer is in danger to be filled by more than max_percent. If this filling is
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exceeded then the program will wait until the filling is at most min_percent.
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.br
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This can ease the load on operating system and drive controller and thus help
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with achieving better input bandwidth if disk and burner are not on independent
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controllers (like hda and hdb). Unsufficient input bandwidth is indicated by
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output "(fifo xy%)" of option -v if xy is lower than 90 for some time.
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modesty_on_drive= might hamper output bandwidth and cause buffer underruns.
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.br
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To have max_percent larger than the burner's best actual
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buffer fill has the same effect as min_percent==max_percent. Some burners
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do not use their full buffer with all media types. Watch output "[buf xy%]"
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of option -v to get an impression of the actual buffer usage. Some burners
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are not suitable because they report buffer fill with granularity too large
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in size or time.
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.br
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Mode 0 disables this feature. Mode -1 keeps it unchanged. Default is:
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modesty_on_drive=0:min_percent=65:max_percent=95
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.br
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Percentages are permissible in the range of 25 to 100.
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.TP
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.BI \--no_abort_handler
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On signals exit even if the drive is in busy state. This is not a very good
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idea. You might end up with a stuck drive that refuses to hand out the media.
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@@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ This setting affects only CD SAO write runs.
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.BI sao_pregap= off|number
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Define whether a pre-gap shall be written before the track and how many
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sectors this pre-gap shall have. A pre-gap is written in the range of track
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index 0 and contains zeros resp. silence. No bytes from the track source
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index 0 and contains zeros. No bytes from the track source
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will be read for writing the pre-gap.
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This setting affects only CD SAO write runs.
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