[linux-audio-user] cdrdao TOC weirdness

[Joe Hartley]

On Mon,  6 Nov 2006 09:13:39 +0200
Sampo Savolainen <v2 at iki.fi> wrote:

> Quoting Joe Hartley <jh at brainiac.com>:
> 
> > ERROR: heartlab.toc:23: START 00:02:00 behind or at track end.
> > ERROR: heartlab.toc:36: START 00:02:00 behind or at track end.
> > 
> > The track sections look like this:
> > TRACK AUDIO
> > COPY
> > NO PRE_EMPHASIS
> > CD_TEXT {
> >   LANGUAGE 0 {
> >      TITLE "Struttin'"
> >      PERFORMER "Brad Pseudonym"
> >      COMPOSER ""
> >   }
> > }
> > PREGAP 00:02:00
> > FILE "/tape/Heartlab/Struttin.wav"  0
> 
> You haven't specified the length of the track. I'm guessing the correct
> format in this case would be something like:
> 
> FILE "/foo/bar.wav" 0 03:40:02
> 
> Specified in minutes:seconds:cd-frames (cd-frames are 75 in a second iirc).

Thanks for the pointer on this.  Interestingly, cdrdao calculated this
from the audio file in an earlier version, but must not now.  I'll have to
research the best way to determine this canonically now.  Seems like a step
backwards to me, but what do I know?

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