On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 01:55:30PM +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 06:35:31AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 05:10, martin f krafft wrote: > > > Scenario: 100 Files between 100-200Mb. > > > Desired Result: These burned to CD in any order, so that to minimise > > > the number of CDRs > > > > > > Question: is there a tool to automate this? > > > > When I've had very similar problems, I've created a 2 column file > > with filenames and sizes, and import it into a spreadsheet. > > > > Sort it by size descending, and start playing "best fit". With > > Cut-and-paste and sum(), it really goes pretty quickly. > > I do the same with "du | sort -n" and a couple of directories. > > But if someone knows a tool, I'd appreciate it! I'll just chip in here. Lost the message of the original sender. I wrote this dirty Perl script. It works for me and I wrote about 30 CD's with it. -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Adore Unix
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