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Updated documentation about TAO

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Thomas Schmitt
2006-11-07 14:58:38 +00:00
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cdrskin Wiki - plain text copy
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cdrskin-0.2.3 is the cdrecord compatibility middleware of libburn.
cdrskin-0.2.5 is the cdrecord compatibility middleware of libburn.
Its paragon, cdrecord, is a powerful GPL'ed burn program included in Joerg
Schilling's cdrtools. cdrskin strives to be a second source for the services
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cdrskin does not contain any bytes copied from cdrecord's sources.
Many bytes have been copied from the message output of cdrecord
runs, though. The most comprehensive technical overview of cdrskin
can be found in cdrskin/README .
can be found in cdrskin/README . Online available as :
http://libburn.pykix.org/browser/trunk/cdrskin/README?format=raw
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cdrskin with CD media fails to match its paragon cdrecord on two major
fields: convenient TAO burn mode and multi session.
cdrskin with CD media fails to match its paragon cdrecord on one major field:
Multi session.
Convenient TAO burn mode is provided in development version 0.2.5 but not in
current "stable" release 0.2.4.
cdrskin does not provide DVD burning yet. See advise to use dvd+rw-tools
at the end of this text.
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-tao and defines a default track size to be used if - as custom with -tao -
no option tsize=# is given.
Since -tao is supported in cdrskin-0.2.5 the TAO-to-SAO workaround on its way
to obsolescence. Nevertheless, tao_to_sao_tsize= allows to preset a default
size for SAO mode which is in effect only if no track size is available.
As in general with cdrskin tsize=# the data source does not have to provide
the full annouced amount of data. Missing data will be padded up by 0-bytes.
Surplus data is supposed to cause an error, though. The burn will then