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Re: [ecs] DVD burner pgm ? Mark Gilmore Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:43:24 -0800

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if anyone knows of such a pgm, please share.
else, . . .

At 06:36 PM 3/26/2005 -0500, you wrote:

>Not very likely since at xp level, most people don't know pathnames.
>Besides, how would you automatically generate 1190 full pathnames?  I 
>don't think anyone has a list of pathnames laying around.
>
>If you have a DVD, do you really have to select 1190 individual files, 
>just grab the directories and use the fact that a DVD has 6gb of space.
>Or do a quick prune of the files in the directories you grab.  The files 
>you are saving aren't organized in ANY fashion?
>
>Mark Gilmore wrote:
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>>btw, i usually zip the files and then unzip them in a temp work folder, 
>>but they are just too big this time.
>>I *did* come up with a solution (but hardly a satisfactory one).
>>Seems like some pgm out there would simply accept a list.
>>
>>At 01:57 PM 3/26/2005 -0800, you wrote:
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>>>I have 1190 files that I would like to backup to DVD.
>>>Maybe it's just me, but I think that manually selecting 1190 files would 
>>>be just a bit tedious.
>>>
>>>At 11:43 AM 3/26/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>I don't think anyone reads a txt file for pathnames.  Don't quite 
>>>>understand why you'd want to.  Nero presents your whole drive and 
>>>>network tree to you.  Is it that hard to simply pick the files and drag 
>>>>and drop to the list?  I can do that faster than creating a text file 
>>>>with full pathnames.  If you do things repetetively, when you finish 
>>>>the image, save it and you can bring it up the next time.  Then just 
>>>>add who you want and delete who you don't.
>>>>
>>>>Mark Gilmore wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>there is no one place where the files are (that's the problem).
>>>>>i want it to burn the files as denoted in a list (i.e. text file 
>>>>>holding the names).
>>>>>
>>>>>At 09:58 PM 3/25/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Nero has an option to precopy the files as needed.  In particular, if 
>>>>>>you have a CD-rom with burn protection, just point to the files where 
>>>>>>they are and let it rip.  I routinely burn files off my Lan disks 
>>>>>>without copying.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mark Gilmore wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>that's what i have !
>>>>>>>and i've looked high and low for this feature.
>>>>>>>how in the world do you do it ?
>>>>>>>thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>At 06:09 PM 3/25/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>nero
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Mark Gilmore wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Anyone know of a DVD burner pgm that will accept a *list* of files 
>>>>>>>>>to burn ?
>>>>>>>>>It's a real pain sometimes to have to copy desired files to a temp 
>>>>>>>>>work directory for burning.
>>>>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Mark Gilmore
>>>>>>>>>http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com
>>>>>>>>
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