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- From: ep@iist.unu.edu (Erwin Paguio)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.asm.x86,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Any info on reading or writing to CD-ROM?
- Date: 25 Mar 1996 14:45:07 +0800
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- In article <sehari.827706428@eng3.iastate.edu>, sehari@iastate.edu (Babak $ehari) writes:
- |> ----
- |>
- |> I am looking for a book or other informative material about reading
- |> and writing tracks of a CD-ROM. Can I do it with BIOS only or do I
- |> need DOS? Is it any different from reading and writing regular floppy
- |> or hard disks?!
- |>
- |> I Like to do this in C or C++, if there is any good library that can
- |> read or write sectors/tracks of CD-ROM. If that is not
- |> possible, I like to know about BIOS INT or DOS INT that does this.
- |>
- |> Any good assembly books that talks about this subject?
- |>
- |> With highest regards,
- |> Babak Sehari.
- |>
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- I suggest you look at the MSCDEX documentation. It discusses the ways on how to
- read from a CDROM. As reagrds to writing to one, I don't have any idea -- but I
- think your CDROM drive must support it before you can perfrom a write.
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- YO!
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- Erwin D. Paguio
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