Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:14:36 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx> To: "Brian T.Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> Cc: Rob Andrews <rob@cyberpunkz.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: burncd question. direct reply please. Message-ID: <20020716051436.GI78862@vectors.cx> In-Reply-To: <20020716035955.84AEABB2C@i8k.babbleon.org> References: <20020716023857.GL2020@switchblade.cyberpunkz.org> <20020716035955.84AEABB2C@i8k.babbleon.org>
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.bin is often used for VCDs (video cd's). it's also just a data dump. do this: manifold# mkisofs -Jro output_image.iso source_file.bin this creates an iso. then manifold# burncd -f /dev/whatever data output_image.iso fixate -Adam >> (07.15.2002 @ 2059 PST): Brian T.Schellenberger said, in 1.3K: << > On Monday 15 July 2002 10:38 pm, Rob Andrews wrote: > | I've recently ran into a question of how to convert some backup > | cd images from a .bin format into .iso for use of being able to > | use the burncd utility on our freebsd box since we have fewer > | problems and errors when burning cd's on that machine. > > Well, if this doesn't work you'll have to tell us what a .bin format is, but > it's probably as simple as doing nothing at all. That is .bin is not > standard file format, but I'd speculate that it stands for "binary." Since > there is only one ISO standard for CDs, and all CDs conform to them, the vast > majority of CD formats also conform to them, and generally a CD image file is > a CD image file is a CD image file. > > Now, I gather that this *is* from WIndows so I could be wrong, but have you > tried just giving that file to burncd (or cdrecord) as is and seeing what > happens? > > > | Rob Andrews > | rob@cyberpunkz.org > | > | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) > http://www.babbleon.org > > http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> end of "Re: burncd question. direct reply please." from Brian T.Schellenberger << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://vectors.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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