Welcome to libburnia project
News
* Fri Aug 1 2008 We celebrate 2 years of libburnia project.
* Fri Jul 25 2008 libisoburn has been patched for proper handling of install time variable DESTDIR.
* Sat Jul 19 2008 libisoburn is released as version 0.2.2. xorriso now can emulate mkisofs and cdrecord multi-session and work underneath growisofs.
* Thu Jul 17 2008 A new version 0.5.0 of libburn /cdrskin is ready on releases page. It fixes a problem with systems offering only /dev/scdN but not /dev/srN.
* Sun Jun 1 2008 libisofs 0.6.6 fixes two bugs and a shortcoming about device files. Download it here, or visit releases page for more information.
ABOUT
libburnia is a project for reading, mastering and writing optical discs. Currently it is comprised of libraries named libisofs, libburn, libisoburn, a cdrecord emulator named cdrskin, and an integrated multi-session tool named xorriso.
LICENCE
The source code for the libburnia project is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
SOURCE CODE
The current release tarballs are available at Releases Page.
The project lives in part in a subversion repository hosted on http://svn.libburnia-project.org and in part in a bzr repository hosted at launchpad. You can check-out the latest versions using:
svn co http://svn.libburnia-project.org/libburn/trunk libburn bzr branch lp:libisofs svn co http://svn.libburnia-project.org/libisoburn/trunk libisoburn
For building the libraries and binaries you will need autotools of at least version 1.7.
CONTRIBUTION
We welcome any sorts of contribution. If you would like to contribute to libburnia project development, please consider providing patches to the tickets in our system. You are encouraged to read our development guide before contributing/submiting patches. Please use your e-mail address when using ticket system unless you have a trac account.
MAILING LISTS
We run mailing lists for various purposes.
libburn-hackers - Our primary list for general development discussion. Feel free to ask for support here.
libburn-cutters - A list for people who use cd burning/mastering software which use libburn. For general cd burning discussion go here. Feel free to post ideas for discussion here too.
libburn-announcements - Low-traffic announcement list. Read-only list. Subscribe if you're a packager/maintainer.
libburn-tickets All the ticket (aka bug) activity is forwarded here. Read-only list. Primarly meant for developers.
IRC
Libburnia developers can be reached on #libburn channel on Freenode.
DOCUMENTATION
API Documentation - Libburn - C API - introduction
API Documentation - Libisofs - C API - introduction
API Documentation - Libisoburn - C API - introduction
README (raw text from SVN) - toplevel README
DONATIONS
Any donations made to the libburnia project would greatly assist its progress by helping us to acquire drives and media. If you would like to donate, please mail us: mario [at] libburnia-project [dot] org. Especially we are looking for somebody who has a BD-RE drive and would be willing to make tests with BD-RE and BD-R media.
DEVELOPERS
Mario Đanić - mario [at] libburnia-project [dot] org - Founder & developer
Vreixo Formoso Lopes - metalpain2002 [at] yahoo [dot] - developer
Thomas Schmitt - scdbackup [at] gmx [dot] net - developer
