On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 15:51, Rick B wrote: > Peter Lutek wrote: > > >On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 13:55, Peter Lutek wrote: > > > > > >>On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 00:34, Brett W. McCoy wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Peter Lutek wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>my laptop (acer 4002WLMi) has a dual DVD burner (HL-DT-ST DVDRAM > >>>>GSA-4080N) which does not seem to be able to correctly burn audio CD-R's > >>>>under linux. data disks are fine, and the burner does audio without > >>>>problems under WinXP. > >>>> > >>>>what i get when burning audio under linux is a playable disk, with > >>>>correct track number and durations, but the audio content consists of > >>>>bits of the original audio looped as follows: > >>>> > >>>>the first ~0.023s of audio is looped for ~0.36s, then the 0.023s of > >>>>audio at that point in the file is looped for the next 0.36s, and so > >>>>forth 'til the end of the track. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>What software are you using to create audio CDs? Are you using the > >>>disk-at-once method (cdrdao)? > >>> > >>> > >>yes, dao. with cdrecord (command line) and xcdroast (but that's just a > >>front end for cdrecord). > >> > >> > >> > > > >i've tried using cdrdao (command line), and it is somewhat better. i now > >have sections of normal audio alternating with the previously-described > >"looping" sections. > > > >getting there, but still not right..... any other ideas? > > > >thanks in advance! > > > >-p > > > > > > > > > There was a problem with the 2.6.8 kernels and cd recording that was > posted on the internet, here's a link: > > http://lwn.net/Articles/98379/ > > I guess this might still apply to ccrma 2.6.8 kernels also. > > Rick B > thanks, rick. interestingly, 2.6.8 doesn't even work in a root environment for me. fernando's 2.6.7 works fine, even as a normal user. i guess i'll step back from the bleeding edge a little! -p