Controlling CDR drives using Python in Windows

Samuel Schulenburg samschul at pacbell.net
Mon Jun 4 01:40:41 EDT 2001


Carlos Ribeiro <cribeiro at mail.inet.com.br> wrote in message news:<mailman.991530127.28683.python-list at python.org>...
> I'm looking for information on how to control a CDR drive from Windows, 
> using Python scripts, of course. I'm planning to automate my home backups 
> using Python scripts. If someone has any information on how to make it 
> work, I'll be glad to know.
> 
> JFYI, I tried to find information over the web on CDR API. Most of the 
> information that I found was either commercial, incomplete or it was vendor 
> specific. Even at http://www.cdrfaq.org/ - the wealth of information is 
> immense, but software list seems to cover only commercial or outdated 
> offerings (I'm still to check them all). That's why I'm asking on the group.
> 
> 
> Carlos Ribeiro

I sent you a long message discribing how you can use ASPIPython to
execute write and read commands to a CDR. ASPIPython can be obtained
at:
http://starship.python.net/crew/samschul/
If anyone else wants a copy of the text I sent Carlos, email me at 
samschul at pacbell.net

Samuel Schulenburg



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