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Re: cdparanoia



On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 09:52:36AM -0700, Paul Koenig wrote:
> I was messing with this also. I am not at home right now but if I recall 
> you need to do scsi emulation. The device to use then is /dev/sg0    (or 
> something like this)  Then the CD spools up and hammers a song out in 
> seconds versus 10s of minutes. I am by far not an expert and struggling 
> with getting it working also. I did get it to finally rip a song and 
> then it encoded it in only a few seconds. I was impressed compared to my 
> 10 year old machine.

On 2,6 kernels, the use of scsi emulation is generally the cause of most
CD/DVD problems people have.  Better to not use it.

Len Sorensen



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