On 29/04/2012, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:13:37 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
>> i have just created an iso of some of my music collection so that i can
>> play them off the DVD, delete them off the hard drive and free up more
>> space for new music, that’s the plan anyhow.
>>
>> The command i used was ......... genisoimage -o ~/irishceltic.iso
>> /home/boztu/Music/Irish\ Celtic\ Music\ Collection\ Version\ 2/ ........
>> and it created irishceltic.iso which is 18.4 gbs big.
>>
>> I now want to burn this to DVD's but brassero wont do multiple DVD from
>> one source, and so far, i havne't been able to do it from k3b.
>>
>> How do I do it in either brassero or k3b please? Or can it be done from
>> the command line please?
>
> I don't know about the burning program features but I bet you can use
> "split" command (to make chunks of data that fit in one DVD) and
> "cat" (if you want to restore the full image afterwards) for the task.
>
> Greeting
>
Split was indeed the answer, using it as ....... split -b 4000m
/home/boztu/irishceltic.iso ...... and it splits the 18.9 gb file into
3.9 gb files which just need to be renamed as xaa.iso, or
xab.iso/xac.iso, and then the  image is burnt using k3b.

Thanks to all
Sharon.
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