The CD building project for UNIX

This is the list of the actual available software in the CD building project:

cdrecord - cd burning software does red book TAO and DAO, yellow book in single and multi-session.

deutsch - the German translations of the man page and the README's for cdrecord

cdwrite - outdated single session and TAO only cd burning software (nonportable Linux only)

cdrdao - cd burning software does red book (DAO only). (current version Linux only)

cdda2wav - Outdated versions of the classic DAE tool for UNIX (fast but not bitwise correct with some drives) Cdda2wav is now part of cdrtools

cdparanoia - alternate DAE tool for Linux being ported for UNIX (slow but tries to be bitwise correct for more drives) Unfortunately not very well maintained since 1999

tosha - cdda tool for FreeBSD (only)

VCDImager - Vido CD/Super Video CD tool

galette - cdda tool for Solaris (only)

xcdroast - graphics front end for cdrecord (xcdroast-0.98 is portable)

BurnIT - graphics front end for cdrecord written in Java

gcombust - graphics front end for cdrecord using the gtk+ lib

CDR-Toaster - graphics front end for cdrecord/mkisofs using the Tk

ECLIPT roaster - graphics front end for cdrecord written in Phyton

Web-CD-Roast - graphics front end for cdrecord using HTML

KreateCD - graphics front end for cdrecord using KDE

CDRFe - Cdrecord Win32 Frontend

CD Dump - CD backup similar to dump but using mkisofs/cdrecord

CD ON Dump - CD backup using/cdrecord (Linux only)

CD BKup - CD backup using GNU tar

backup - CD backup using cpio and fsplit

CD backup - CD backup that records from/to binary streams

yacdbak - Yet Another CD Backup Tool using GNU tar

KisoCD - graphics frontend for cdrecord/mkisofs using KDE

grip - graphics front end for cdparanoia and cdda2wav

GRABATOR - Audio file handler for cdrecord

CDDOIT - New name of GRABATOR

cdlabelgen - CD Label generator

disc-cover - generate CD Label from CDDB

cdinfo - tries to identify CDROM formats mainly by reading signatures (nonportable - Linux only)

mkisofs - OUTDATED LINK ISO9660 image creator (may add Rock Ridge and Joliet extensions)

mkisofs - OUTDATED LINK MIT mirror

udf - UDF Filesystem support under development (Link seems to be dead!!!!)

Linux udf FS - Linux UDF Filesystem support under development (dead link)

Linux udf Kernel - Linux UDF kernel support under development (dead link)

mkhybrid - hybrid (Rock Ridge + Joliet + HFS) file system image creator (now integrated into mkisofs)

cdb - subcode builder/premastering for DAO and RAW mode

cdm - CD mirroring/copying software (nonportable Linux only) (Link seems to be dead!!!!)

pg - driver software for parallel port adapters (Linux only)

binchunker - software to convert PC audio formats (.bin/.cue) to raw ISO or audio format

GrammoFile - software to read split and filter analogue audio

readxa.c - read xa tracks (Linux only)

Fontends - List of cdrecord GUI frontends

Apple HFS - HFS Utilities homepage (base for libhfs_iso)

File type classifier - file(1) like library (base for libfile)

Joliet for Mac - A Joliet Filesystem for Mac OS (not MacOS X)

Authors please keep in mind to make/keep your tools portable.

Never issue SCSI commands directly in the OS specific way.
Use the SCSI library provided with cdrecord instead. It will soon be available as a separate product to make porting easier.