[muglo] Re: Burning CDs

At 5:02 PM -0400 7/17/04, Paul Thomas wrote:

>I tried to make a copy of some files onto a CD-R disc.  I dragged a
>couple of folders onto the CD Icon.  When I opened the Disc Icon the
>two folders were there.  When I tried to eject the disc, I was asked if
>I wanted to burn it.  Does this mean that when I copied the folders
>onto the CD, they are not actually there until they are burnt?

Yes, you have to go thru the burn process to write the files to the CD.

>I finally did this and they seemed to be there.  They only occupied a
>small part of the CD.  When I tried to add more files I got a message
>to say the CD could not be modified?  Does this mean that a Cd can only
>be burnt once?  In other words files cannot be added later?

Burning multiple sessions in the Finder in Panther is a bit involved, 
but it can be done.

More info here:
http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/multisessioncds.html

  Mary

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