Subject: xisofs v1.2 Perl/Tk interface to mkisofs/cdwrite/cdrecord
From: [email-masked] (The Pariah)
Date: 7 Sep 1997 15:16:57 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.announce,comp.lang.perl.tk

xisofs v1.2
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xisofs is a Perl/Tk interface to mkisofs and cdwrite/cdrecord
tested under linux). It will allow you to create ISO9660 filesystems 
and write them to a supported CDR device from within the same GUI. 
The ISO9660 filesystems can also be written directly to a CDROM from
Windows programs such as Elektrosons Gear.

Note that cdrecord is supported under SunOS and Solaris.

Available from:

ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-
authors/Steve_Sherwood

http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~pariah/

Features: 

 o Full GUI with tool bar, and context sensitive help 
 o Supports all features of mkisofs v1.11 
 o Supports most features of cdwrite 2.0 
 o Supports most features of cdrecord 1.4
 o Allows projects to be saved and loaded 
 o User definable defaults for copyright messages etc. 
 o Free (Under the GNU Public Licience) 

Requires (ie not supplied) : 

 o Perl 5.004 
 o Ptk 400.202 
 o mkisofs v1.11 
 o cdwrite v2.0 / cdrecord 1.4 (optional - needed to burn CDRs) 

xisofs is a perl/tk interface to mkisofs (for creating ISO9660 filesystem
images) and cdwrite/cdrecord (for writing this filesystem to a blank CD).

xisofs v1.2
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New Features:
  + Added support for cdrecord v1.4
  + Updated installation script.

oops:
  - Didn't correctly append iso9660 image to cdwrite command line. Fixed.

xisofs v1.1
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New Features:
  + Added support for cdwrite 2.0
  + Added icon bar with balloon help
  + Added status bar

xisofs v1.0
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This was the initial version, written to make mksiofs easier to use.

Features:
  + GUI Interface via Perl/Tk 400.202
  + Supports all mkisofs parameters
  + Allows Defaults of fields to be saved
  + Allows 'projects' to save loaded/saved
  + Context sensitive help for most items by B3 clicking

Last Updated : 18th August, 1997
Steve Sherwood ([email-masked])

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Need courage to survive the day....
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