jstelzer on Mon, 14 Dec 1998 10:57:33 -0500 (EST)


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Re: cdda2wav


I've always had better luck with cdparanoia on atapi cd-roms.

 Jason Stelzer

"Fear not the dark within this night
  Beneath the sky of deadly light.
  Of raging fire seen from afar:
 The fear inside of who you are."

On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, David L. Martin wrote:

> I found a way to use cdda2wav that works for me:
> 	"nice -5 cdda2wav -t 1 -I generic_scsi -D 0,3,0 control.wav"
> 
> The nice setting is because I have a very old machine and I wanted to
> answer email.
> 
> "-t 1" is first track only.
> "-I generic_scsi" is to backup and use the old way of talking to the
> 	drive.
> "-D 0,3,0" is the new way of specifing the device.
> "control.wav" is the output file name.
> 
> I had three main problems:
> 	1. A very old drive, and a slow machine.
> 	2. My primary CDROM is atapi and was not usable by cdda2wav,
> 	   due I think to the speed of the machine.
> 	3. My scanner kept getting identified as a CDROM.
> 
> So everything works now, I'm now trying the Blade package to convert the
> .wav to a .mp3.  It seems to be working.
> 
> David L. Martin        <dlmarti@njcc.com>
> R&D Software Engineer  http://pluto.njcc.com/~dlmarti
> 
> Killing two birds with one stone is never advisable if you want them 
> alive. 
>  
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