[linux-audio-user] cdrecord usage

[Patrick Shirkey]

Tim wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to make audio CDs which are playable in hifi CD players.  I wish 
> to burn in steps, yet have the CD playable before final fixation.  So 
> far I have made a lot of coasters.  How would the command line read in 
> order to achieve my goal?
> 
> cdrecord -multi speed=4 dev=0,0,0 *.wav
> cdrecord -nofix speed=4 dev=0,0,0 *.wav
> 
> these will burn a CD which isn't recognised by my hifi CD player until
> 
> cdrecord -fix dev=0,0,0
> 
> Fixes the disk and allows playing of tracks, allows further burns but 
> these are not accessible by the CD player as the toc doesn't identify them.
> 
> Sadly I am able to create such disks on windoze with Easy CD Creator. If 
> cdrecord cannot allow this, what is the difference?  I'm using version 1.1.
> 
> TIA, Tim
> 

I always use -dao

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