Re: CD Burning

From: Karim Vermaelen (Karim.Vermaelen@rug.ac.be)
Date: Mon Jan 15 2001 - 06:37:17 EST


We use the relatively outdated Toast 3.5.7 to burn CDs. I can tell you this
version can burn ISO or Mac/PC hybrid CDs with no problem.
Karim

Haywood Pyle wrote:

> We are about to buy two LaCie CDRW drives for our Caliburs.  We will use
> this as an archive system but will, from time to time, revisit these files
> and may want to move them to another platform.  We have been told of
> "hybrid" CDs which print both Mac and PC formatted, duplicate data on a CD
> as well as ISO9660 formats which can be read on both Mac and PC platforms.
> This brings a question to my mind regarding the FSCII file formats which all
> our list mode files should be saved.  I have always understood that the
> reason for having the FCS file format was to facilitate cross platform
> sharing of files.  Often, higher versions of some software is needed to burn
> hybrid or ISO9660 disks.  Toast is an example.  One needs Toast Pro to do
> this.
>
> So, I guess my question is: what format does most people use when they burn
> their CDs?
>
> Haywood Pyle
> St.Jude Children's Research Hospital
> Memphis, TN
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