Creating a bin or ISO image of a CD??

David Kelly dkelly at HiWAAY.net
Mon May 19 17:51:47 PDT 2003


On Monday 19 May 2003 07:14 pm, Steven Lake wrote:
> How do I create a bin or ISO image of a CD using FBD?  I have
> already figured out how to use burncd to burn iso's and mkisofs to
> make the iso's, but I'm unsure how to in essence "rip and burn" cd's
> and bin files.  Does anyone know?  Thanks.

% dd if=/dev/acd0c bs=2048 of=my_cd.iso

Doesn't quite work that simply for audio CD's, or multisession.

Some CDROM drives read the CD one block short. Makes it difficult to use 
raw tools to verify after write.

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