Re: k3b -> cddb doesn't work... cdfs?

[Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ken <gebser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Then too of course there'd need to be a way to ascertain if there was 
> any substantial differences in the outputs.  There's some code out there 
> since kernel version 2.2 called cdfs which doesn't seem to be on my 
> (v.5.9) system.  This allows mounting an audio CD or a disk image of one 
> so that it can be examined and, presumably, manipulated.  In fact, maybe 
> this is all I need at the moment... that is, after cloning the CD to a 
> disk image, it might be possible to edit the track data prior to 
> burning.  I don't burn CDs that often, so this would be an acceptable 
> solution.

This cdfs does not deliver better quality than from using the "read audio" 
ioctls from the kernel. Cdda2wav gives much better quylity in case of 
non-optiimal media and cdda2wav gives you the meta data you need to make a 
decent copy. You don't get that from cdfs.

Jörg

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