CD Copy Software Recommendation

Mark C. Miller mr.mcmiller at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 00:25:04 UTC 2010


On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:24:10 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:

> On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 00:13:52 +0000 (UTC) "Mark C. Miller"
> <mr.mcmiller at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I received a data cd today that I would like to copy.  Brasero gives me
>> an option to create an .iso file, but that's not what I want. The only
>> way I could make a copy with it was to copy the files to the hard disk
>> and then drag them into the Brasero window to burn on a new disk
>> 
>> Does anyone have any recommendations for software that would make a
>> copy of the data on the disk without having to copy everything to the
>> hard drive?  I abandoned Windows long enough ago now that I can't
>> remember how it worked, but I seem to recall that when I inserted a
>> disk with data already on it, I was given an option to copy the disk. 
>> That's what I'd like to get for Ubuntu.  I'm running 9.10 and have
>> access to a 9.04 system.
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> mcm
> 
> 
> Brasero 2.28.2 on my Karmic system has a specific button labeled, "Disc
> copy."
> It also says, "Create 1:1 copy of aCD/DVD." Does yours not have that or
> does it not do as advertised?
> 
> Cybe R. Wizard

mine has the option, but the drop down menu in select a disk to write to 
refers to an image file only.

mcm





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