Ripping wav files from iso image

Ken D'Ambrosio kend at xanoptix.com
Mon Apr 25 14:23:01 EDT 2005


Derek Martin wrote:

> I'm pretty sure that just won't work. IIRC, cdparanoia uses SCSI
>
>commands to read the disk directly.  An ISO image isn't a SCSI
>device...  Not only that, but as I understand it, if you tried to burn
>the resulting image to a CD, it would not produce a working copy of
>the original.  Music CDs are not ISO filesystems at all...
>  
>
Derek's last point is what surprised me the most: I wouldn't have 
thought you could even *get* an ISO image off an audio CD.  How big is 
it?  If it's much under (to pick a random but relatively large number) 
400 MB, it's probably some data tracks they stuck on with (say) a video 
or something.

-Ken




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