Re: [slightly OT] dvdrecord 0.3.1 -- and yes, dev=/dev/cdrom works ;)

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Sat Feb 25 2006 - 13:37:02 EST


On 2/25/06, David Gómez <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Bernard,
>
> On Feb 25 at 12:42:51, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> >
> > I've just released dvdrtools 0.3.1
> > (http://www.arklinux.org/projects/dvdrtools/). It is a fork of cdrtools that
> > (as the name indicates) adds support for writing to DVD-R and DVD-RW disks
> > using purely Free Software, that tries to do things the Linux way ("dvdrecord
> > dev=/dev/cdrom whatever.iso") without suggesting to use 2.4 kernels or even
> > other operating systems, uses a standard make system, is maintained in a
> > public svn repository, and does away with a lot of the libc
> > functionality-clones found in cdrtools.
>
> Good ;). This is first useful post i see since the CD recording flamewar ;).
>
I'll second that.
A very nice initiative indeed. Now lets just hope it stays maintained,
works well and that eventually distros will pick it up.

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