Mark Knecht wrote: > I wonder what the command line folks do here for CD duplication. I > need to duplicate some new studio CDs for listening in different > environment. The CDs require gapless writing - no 2 second gap - as > some songs flow from track to track. They also should support CD Text. > > In the past I've done this stuff in k3b but for some reason many of > the copies of new CD-Rs I'm receiving aren't playing in my car stereo. > Strange as the original CD-Rs play perfectly. I've tried 4 different > media types. It's always the same CD-R copies that fail. My copies > work elsewhere - Windows iTunes ripping, my home CD player, my wife's > car - just not my car. > > How do folks get bit-perfect CDs and what extra steps can I take to > get these tough CD-R copies to play? Write slower, libparanoia, what > else? > > As I'm not a CLI guy at all if you can provide some test commands for > me to play with I'd really appreciate it. > > Thanks, > Mark > > P.S. - I have also tried cleaning the car CD player with one of those > special discs but it didn't help. - MWK > > P.S.2. - Doesn't *have* to be CLI, but I think I'd like to do it that > way so I can try it in Cygwin also. - MWK again... ;-) > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > I've used K3b quite a few times to copy commercial CDs to play on the PA at the pub where I work. Too much change of damage or loss to take the original. Burn at the slowest speed possible and use Exact Copy not Clone Copy. Roger _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user