You can find a list of supported drives for cdrdao on its web site. This is cdr/dvd drives. I have had good results with an l gee drive. My old HP also worked well, but I think they stopped making cd writers. Most drives work these days. HTH Willem On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Corey Knapp wrote: > ounces at redhat.com > X-CSIR-MailScanner-Information: Please contact sys-admin at csir dot co dot > za for more information > X-CSIR-MailScanner: Found to be clean > X-MailScanner-From: blinux-list-bounces at redhat.com > Status: O > X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 9090 > > An Open Email To Amy: > > Dear Amy: > > Your solicitation for design requirements for software to produce > tactile maps is admirable. We applaud you for asking the community of > users what there needs are before developing your software. > > However, before answering your survey, I would like to ask U. of Oregon > a question. Your solicitation wasposted to an email list for persons who > are blind and use Linux. May we infer from this that your software will > run on Linux, and in particular from the Linux console? More > importantly, will your software be released with an open source license > such as the GPL? > > Certainly an application for generating tactile maps of varying detail > would be welcome. However, we are keenly aware that all software is not > created equal. We can cite a long history of publically funded projects > which have produced software that can only be used in proprietary > environments. If your software will be developed in an open environment, > I would expect you will receive solid interest and technical feedback > from this community. If not, well then we probably aren't interested. > > University of Oregon writes: >> This is a second request for survey responses. In addition to OM >> instructors, this time we are seeking input from anyone who is blind or >> partially sighted as well as anyone who makes or wants to be able to easily >> make tactile maps. But we also seek input from people who navigate or teach >> fo/speakup > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the CSIR. CSIR E-mail Legal Notice http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the CSIR Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line to HelpDesk at csir.co.za. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support.
