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$Id: NEWS,v 1.117 2008/03/15 16:44:08 rocky Exp $
$Id: NEWS,v 1.118 2008/03/18 00:37:20 karl Exp $
- license of manual now GFDL 1.2 or later, with no invariant sections.
version 0.80
2008-03-15
@@ -401,4 +403,4 @@ version 0.1
Routines split off from VCDImager.
$Id: NEWS,v 1.117 2008/03/15 16:44:08 rocky Exp $
$Id: NEWS,v 1.118 2008/03/18 00:37:20 karl Exp $

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@c The GNU Free Documentation License.
@center Version 1.2, November 2002
@c This file is intended to be included within another document,
@c hence no sectioning command or @node.
@display
Copyright @copyright{} 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
Copyright @copyright{} 2000,2001,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -11,12 +17,12 @@ of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
PREAMBLE
The purpose of this License is to make a manual, textbook, or other
written document @dfn{free} in the sense of freedom: to assure everyone
the effective freedom to copy and redistribute it, with or without
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credit for their work, while not being considered responsible for
modifications made by others.
functional and useful document @dfn{free} in the sense of freedom: to
assure everyone the effective freedom to copy and redistribute it,
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Secondarily, this License preserves for the author and publisher a way
to get credit for their work, while not being considered responsible
for modifications made by others.
This License is a kind of ``copyleft'', which means that derivative
works of the document must themselves be free in the same sense. It
@@ -34,57 +40,69 @@ principally for works whose purpose is instruction or reference.
@item
APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
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processors for output purposes only.
@sc{ascii} without markup, Texinfo input format, La@TeX{} input
format, @acronym{SGML} or @acronym{XML} using a publicly available
@acronym{DTD}, and standard-conforming simple @acronym{HTML},
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of transparent image formats include @acronym{PNG}, @acronym{XCF} and
@acronym{JPG}. Opaque formats include proprietary formats that can be
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PostScript or @acronym{PDF} produced by some word processors for
output purposes only.
The ``Title Page'' means, for a printed book, the title page itself,
plus such following pages as are needed to hold, legibly, the material
@@ -93,6 +111,21 @@ formats which do not have any title page as such, ``Title Page'' means
the text near the most prominent appearance of the work's title,
preceding the beginning of the body of the text.
A section ``Entitled XYZ'' means a named subunit of the Document whose
title either is precisely XYZ or contains XYZ in parentheses following
text that translates XYZ in another language. (Here XYZ stands for a
specific section name mentioned below, such as ``Acknowledgements'',
``Dedications'', ``Endorsements'', or ``History''.) To ``Preserve the Title''
of such a section when you modify the Document means that it remains a
section ``Entitled XYZ'' according to this definition.
The Document may include Warranty Disclaimers next to the notice which
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implication that these Warranty Disclaimers may have is void and has
no effect on the meaning of this License.
@item
VERBATIM COPYING
@@ -112,9 +145,10 @@ you may publicly display copies.
@item
COPYING IN QUANTITY
If you publish printed copies of the Document numbering more than 100,
and the Document's license notice requires Cover Texts, you must enclose
the copies in covers that carry, clearly and legibly, all these Cover
If you publish printed copies (or copies in media that commonly have
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Texts: Front-Cover Texts on the front cover, and Back-Cover Texts on
the back cover. Both covers must also clearly and legibly identify
you as the publisher of these copies. The front cover must present
@@ -132,16 +166,15 @@ pages.
If you publish or distribute Opaque copies of the Document numbering
more than 100, you must either include a machine-readable Transparent
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copy (directly or through your agents or retailers) of that edition to
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a computer-network location from which the general network-using
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edition to the public.
It is requested, but not required, that you contact the authors of the
Document well before redistributing any large number of copies, to give
@@ -169,7 +202,8 @@ if the original publisher of that version gives permission.
List on the Title Page, as authors, one or more persons or entities
responsible for authorship of the modifications in the Modified
Version, together with at least five of the principal authors of the
Document (all of its principal authors, if it has less than five).
Document (all of its principal authors, if it has fewer than five),
unless they release you from this requirement.
@item
State on the Title page the name of the publisher of the
@@ -195,10 +229,10 @@ and required Cover Texts given in the Document's license notice.
Include an unaltered copy of this License.
@item
Preserve the section entitled ``History'', and its title, and add to
it an item stating at least the title, year, new authors, and
Preserve the section Entitled ``History'', Preserve its Title, and add
to it an item stating at least the title, year, new authors, and
publisher of the Modified Version as given on the Title Page. If
there is no section entitled ``History'' in the Document, create one
there is no section Entitled ``History'' in the Document, create one
stating the title, year, authors, and publisher of the Document as
given on its Title Page, then add an item describing the Modified
Version as stated in the previous sentence.
@@ -213,10 +247,10 @@ least four years before the Document itself, or if the original
publisher of the version it refers to gives permission.
@item
In any section entitled ``Acknowledgments'' or ``Dedications'',
preserve the section's title, and preserve in the section all the
substance and tone of each of the contributor acknowledgments
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the Title of the section, and preserve in the section all the
substance and tone of each of the contributor acknowledgements and/or
dedications given therein.
@item
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@@ -224,12 +258,15 @@ unaltered in their text and in their titles. Section numbers
or the equivalent are not considered part of the section titles.
@item
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Delete any section Entitled ``Endorsements''. Such a section
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or to conflict in title with any Invariant Section.
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to conflict in title with any Invariant Section.
@item
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@end enumerate
If the Modified Version includes new front-matter sections or
@@ -239,7 +276,7 @@ of these sections as invariant. To do this, add their titles to the
list of Invariant Sections in the Modified Version's license notice.
These titles must be distinct from any other section titles.
You may add a section entitled ``Endorsements'', provided it contains
You may add a section Entitled ``Endorsements'', provided it contains
nothing but endorsements of your Modified Version by various
parties---for example, statements of peer review or that the text has
been approved by an organization as the authoritative definition of a
@@ -267,7 +304,7 @@ License, under the terms defined in section 4 above for modified
versions, provided that you include in the combination all of the
Invariant Sections of all of the original documents, unmodified, and
list them all as Invariant Sections of your combined work in its
license notice.
license notice, and that you preserve all their Warranty Disclaimers.
The combined work need only contain one copy of this License, and
multiple identical Invariant Sections may be replaced with a single
@@ -278,11 +315,11 @@ author or publisher of that section if known, or else a unique number.
Make the same adjustment to the section titles in the list of
Invariant Sections in the license notice of the combined work.
In the combination, you must combine any sections entitled ``History''
in the various original documents, forming one section entitled
``History''; likewise combine any sections entitled ``Acknowledgments'',
and any sections entitled ``Dedications''. You must delete all sections
entitled ``Endorsements.''
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in the various original documents, forming one section Entitled
``History''; likewise combine any sections Entitled ``Acknowledgements'',
and any sections Entitled ``Dedications''. You must delete all
sections Entitled ``Endorsements.''
@item
COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
@@ -303,18 +340,20 @@ AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
A compilation of the Document or its derivatives with other separate
and independent documents or works, in or on a volume of a storage or
distribution medium, does not as a whole count as a Modified Version
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with the Document, on account of their being thus compiled, if they
are not themselves derivative works of the Document.
distribution medium, is called an ``aggregate'' if the copyright
resulting from the compilation is not used to limit the legal rights
of the compilation's users beyond what the individual works permit.
When the Document is included in an aggregate, this License does not
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derivative works of the Document.
If the Cover Text requirement of section 3 is applicable to these
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@item
TRANSLATION
@@ -325,10 +364,17 @@ Replacing Invariant Sections with translations requires special
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If a section in the Document is Entitled ``Acknowledgements'',
``Dedications'', or ``History'', the requirement (section 4) to Preserve
its Title (section 1) will typically require changing the actual
title.
@item
TERMINATION
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@end enumerate
@page
@unnumberedsec ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
@heading ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
To use this License in a document you have written, include a copy of
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@@ -371,19 +417,28 @@ license notices just after the title page:
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Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{your name}.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
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Front-Cover Texts being @var{list}, and with the Back-Cover Texts being @var{list}.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
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\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
@c %**start of header
@setfilename libcdio.info
@settitle The GNU Compact Disc Input and Control library
@setchapternewpage on
@include version.texi
@settitle GNU @code{libcdio}: Compact Disc Input and Control Library
@c %**end of header
@include version.texi
@copying
This manual documents @code{libcdio}, the GNU CD Input and Control
Library.
Copyright @copyright{} 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Rocky
Bernstein and Herbert Valerio Riedel.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
``GNU Free Documentation License''.
@end quotation
@end copying
@paragraphindent 0
@exampleindent 0
@@ -20,63 +34,29 @@
@emph{\varname\}
@end macro
@dircategory Libraries
@dircategory Software libraries
@direntry
* libcdio: (libcdio). Compact Disc Input and Control Library.
* libcdio: (libcdio). GNU Compact Disc Input and Control Library.
@end direntry
@ifinfo
This file documents GNU CD Input and Control Library
Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Rocky Bernstein @email{<rocky@@gnu.org>}
and Herbert Valerio Riedel @email{<hvr@@gnu.org>}
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
Invariant Sections being ``Free Software'' and ``Free Software Needs
Free Documentation'', with the Front-Cover Texts being ``A GNU Manual,''
and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below.
(a) The Free Software Foundation's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have
freedom to copy and modify this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies
published by the Free Software Foundation raise funds for GNU
development.''
@end ifinfo
@titlepage
@title GNU libcdio library
@subtitle $Id: libcdio.texi,v 1.54 2008/03/16 00:12:42 rocky Exp $
@author Rocky Bernstein et al.
@title GNU @code{libcdio}
@subtitle GNU Compact Disc Input and Control Library
@subtitle for version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}
@author Rocky Bernstein et al. (@email{bug-libcdio@@gnu.org})
@page
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
Copyright @copyright{} 2003, 2004 2006, 2007 Herbert Valerio Riedel
@email{<hvr@@gnu.org>} and Rocky Bernstein @email{<rocky@@gnu.org>}
@sp 1
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
Invariant Sections being ``Free Software'' and ``Free Software Needs
Free Documentation'', with the Front-Cover Texts being ``A GNU Manual,''
and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below.
(a) The Free Software Foundation's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have
freedom to copy and modify this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies
published by the Free Software Foundation raise funds for GNU
development.''
@insertcopying
@end titlepage
@page
@contents
@ifnottex
@node Top, History, (dir), (dir)
@node Top
@top GNU @value{libcdio}
@top @value{program}
This file documents GNU CD Input and Control library
Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Rocky Bernstein and Herbert Valerio Riedel
This manual documents @value{libcdio}, the GNU CD Input and Control
Library.
@menu
* History:: How this came about
@@ -87,13 +67,12 @@ Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Rocky Bernstein and Herbert Valerio Riedel
* CD Units:: The units that make up a CD
* How to use:: Okay enough babble, lemme at the library!
* Utility Programs:: Diagnostic programs that come with this library
* CD-ROM Access and Drivers:: CD-ROM Access and Drivers
* CD-ROM Access and Drivers:: CD-ROM access and drivers
* Internal Program Organization:: Looking under the hood
Appendices
* ISO-9660 Character Sets::
* Glossary::
* GNU General Public License::
* GNU Free Documentation License::
Indices
@@ -101,8 +80,6 @@ Indices
@end menu
@end ifnottex
@contents
@node History
@chapter History
@@ -146,7 +123,7 @@ CD paranoia support. And from there, the rest is history.
@chapter The problem and previous work
If around the year 2002 you were to look at the code for a number of
open-source CD or media players that work on several platforms such as
free software CD or media players that work on several platforms such as
vlc, MPlayer, xine, or xmms to name but a few, you'd find the code to
read a CD sprinkled with conditional compilation for this or that
platform. That is there was @emph{no} OS-independent programmer
@@ -1965,7 +1942,7 @@ A program to show using libudf to extract a file from an UDF image.
@end table
@node Utility Programs
@chapter Diagnostic programs (@samp{cd-drive}, @samp{cd-info}, @samp{cd-read}, @samp{iso-info}, @samp{iso-read})
@chapter Diagnostic programs: @command{cd-drive}, @command{cd-info}, @command{cd-read}, @command{iso-info}, @command{iso-read}
@menu
* cd-drive:: list out CD-ROM drive information
@@ -2422,17 +2399,9 @@ f | / ? O _
@include glossary.texi
@node GNU General Public License
@appendix GNU General Public License
@cindex GPL, GNU General Public License
@center Version 2, June 1991
@include gpl.texi
@node GNU Free Documentation License
@appendix GNU Free Documentation License
@cindex FDL, GNU Free Documentation License
@center Version 1.1, March 2000
@include fdl.texi