Using cdrdao to make several copies of the same CD

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 8 22:28:07 UTC 2006


On 11/8/06, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I am using the command
> > >
> > > cdrdao copy --eject --device /dev/dvd
> > >
> > > to duplicate a CD. Is it possible to use cdrdao to copy several
> > > copies of the same CD without having to insert the original CD as
> > > many times as the desired number of copies?
> >
> > You can probably do this more than one way.  I'd use cdrdao read-cd to
> > read the cd and create an image.  Then use cdrdao write to write that
> > image to as many disks as I wanted before deleting the image and toc
> > files.
>
> Thanks, Todd. I am trying the command
>
> cdrdao read-cd --device /dev/dvd
>
> but getting this
>
> $ cdrdao read-cd --device /dev/dvd
> ERROR: Missing toc-file.
>
> Any ideas?

My fault: cdrdao needs a name for the toc file; it does not need a toc
file but only a filename to write it.

Paul




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