From c0a25280727f4b11d81f8a91b32b0ddd7b794d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Hunt Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 22:34:08 +0000 Subject: Update to 0.6. Cool new stuff includes: - CAM support without patches - Directly writes wav, aiff, and other formats besides pcm - I don't get funny errors with my IBM-branded Toshiba drive :-) PR: 9267 Submitted by: oliver.fromme@heim3.tu-clausthal.de (author & maintainer) --- audio/tosha/pkg-descr | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'audio/tosha/pkg-descr') diff --git a/audio/tosha/pkg-descr b/audio/tosha/pkg-descr index 9d2d0fab8987..10cb8c58a209 100644 --- a/audio/tosha/pkg-descr +++ b/audio/tosha/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,15 @@ -"tosha" reads one or more CD-DA (digital audio) tracks or absolute -sectors and writes them into a single or multiple files, or to the -standard output. +tosha reads CD-DA (digital audio) and CD-XA (digital video) +tracks and writes them to the harddisk. Several audio formats +are supported: raw PCM (little-endian and big-endian byte +order), WAV / RIFF, AIFF and Sun AU. -The digital audio data is read through the SCSI bus; thus tosha -does NOT work with IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM drives nor with proprietary -interfaces. +You can also pipe the data directly into an audio or video +player. A simple audio player is included ("pcmplay"). To +playback VideoCD data, you need a third-party product, for +example MpegTV (see http://www.mpegtv.com/). + +tosha reads the digital audio / video data through the SCSI +bus; therefore it does not work with IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM drives +nor with proprietary interfaces. Oliver Fromme -- cgit v1.2.3