Re: cdparanoia | cdrecord

On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 07:14:51AM -0700 Aaron Birenboim wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 17:04, Gerard Robin wrote:

> > cdparanoia and cdrecord run fine when I use the hard disk to copy
> > an audio CD.(cdparanoia -B and cdrecord dev=ATA:1,1,0 .....)
> 
> cdparanoia is very thourough, but very slow.
> I'd say that about 2x real-time is typical for a modern
> computer.
> 
> Set the speed on cdrecord to 1 and see if it works.
> 
> Unless there's some information indicating that it
> will work to do as you have suggested to copy an audio
> CD, I'm not sure it will.
> I think there might be a table of contents on an
> audio CD, so cdrecord might want to scan all inputs
> before a write.  It might work in some sort of append
> mode, but then its not a redbook audio CD.
> 
> Check out CDRDAO (or similar).  Thats a disk-at-once mode
> recorder.  This is the standard for audio CD.
> See if that program might be able to read the cdparanoia TOC
> file, and then accept a sequence of tracks to build a 
> standard audio CD.

Many thanks for your useful advices

I tried cdrdao with the option --on-the-fly and it did what I wanted.
I abandon cdparanoia for this kind of work.     


-- 
Gérard