[ardour-users] Setting CD track makers for export?

[Jesse Chappell]

If that's really what you are doing, I would recommend gcdmaster
(comes with cdrdao) instead.  It does only that, and it does a
much better job at it.

jlc

Scott Helmke wrote on Thu, 20-May-2004:

 > Aha!  That's just what I needed - I can reliably dump my minidisc recordings 
 > in with arecord (60 minutes without an xrun in Ardour is just not 
 > happening), use Ardour to quickly set location markers, then knock together 
 > a cdrdao TOC with the export.
 > 
 > Took a couple minutes to figure out that the markers come out in blocks:
 > 1 29702 (first marker in file)
 > 29702 * 588 samples (from cdrdao man page) / 44100 = 396.02 seconds, which is 
 > indeed my first track length.
 > 
 > All the remains is to plug those into a TOC file and burn!
 > 
 > Thanks much,
 > -Scott
 > 
 > In accordance with the prophesy, you wrote:
 > > Scott Helmke wrote on Thu, 20-May-2004:
 > >  > So obviously it's possible to export CD track markers... but how do I
 > >  > set them?  I've set location markers and not gotten anything in the
 > >  > export. Do I need to rename the location markers to specific name, open
 > >  > a hidden CD marker section, or what?
 > >  >
 > >  > My main use right now is transferring concert recordings, so being able
 > >  > to get markers out and into a cdrdao TOC would be wonderful.
 > >
 > > Open up the Locations window, and check the CD checkbox on the
 > > markers you want to export.
 > >
 > > You should verify the correctness of the exported file, if possible
 > > before using for a burn.  Let us know if there are problems....
 > >
 > > jlc
 > 
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