[Libburn] Capabilities of libburn.

Derek Foreman manmower at signalmarketing.com
Thu Nov 4 17:12:08 PST 2004


On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Yves Kurz wrote:

> Hello,
> I've started to write an cdrecord frontend. But as time is passing as
> less happy I am with the idea of parsing the output of cdrecord.
> Now, since I have heard about libburn I would like to know what's the
> current state of the project.
> Most of all, is it currently possible to
> - burn audio CDs

Yup

> - write data CDs on the fly? (I've read that there is a bug in
> libisofs, would it be possible to use mkisofs instead of libisofs, would
> that be a lot of work?)

You can use mkisofs to create an image file, then burn that with libburn.

Alternatively, it would be pretty easy to write a libburn source function 
for reading from a file descriptor, and you could use mkisofs and pipes.

I'll write that if there's interest.


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