>Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:34:39 +0100 >From: pete shorthose <zenadsl6252@xxxxxxxxx> > >On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:00:46 -0400 >plutek-infinity <plutek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> greetings! >> >> starting with a wav and a corresponding toc, from which i would normally burn a master audio cd, is it possible to generate an iso image of the audio cd, so a user on some other operating system can simply burn the iso to a disc, and end up with a clone of my audio cd, including all cd-text and pq coding? i've been searching, but it's not looking very clear how to do it, or in fact whether it CAN be done. > >probably a sematic issue but an iso (iso 9660) is a data cd filesystem standard and audio cds have no filesystem. >if you mean some sort of raw disk image (and many people do mean this when they refer to an iso) >then you're best bet may be cdrdao which ships with one of the most popular windows ripper (EAC) and >is widely available on linux at least. > >you would probably want to master your cd then rip it to toc/bin. >cdrdao has numerous options for read modes and cdtext extraction etc. >there are linux tools to convert between cue and toc too, but they are not >comprehensive iirc. >windows users will probably prefer a cue/bin (CDRwin/EAC etc) though. > >i'm not aware of any single file image (no separate toc) and certainly not >one that is widely supported on multiple platforms but i tend to stay in my >own corner of linuxland so that's not saying much. > >an alternative would be to distribute the wave files or monolithic wave >with a toc/cue. most burning softs can handle that kind of thing and the cdtext could >be included via the toc. thanks, pete! your conclusions pretty much correspond to mine, so it's good to have them confirmed, at least. yes, i thought "iso" really only referred to a specific, non-audio, filesystem, but was hunting for some single file image for audio cd's, much like the actual iso's for other disks. a friend of mine, who uses macs, says there's a dmg file which is a complete single-file image of a cd, used in protools. perhaps that is proprietary. cheers! -- .pltk. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user