= Welcome to libburnia project =

'''News'''

* '''Fri Jul 02 2010''' Release [http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisoburn-0.6.0.pl00.tar.gz 0.6.0.pl00] of
[wiki:Libisoburn libisoburn] adds more options to the mkisofs
emulation of xorriso. It also fixes minor bugs and shortcommings.

* '''Wed Jun 30 2010''' A new [http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libburn-0.8.4.pl00.tar.gz version 0.8.4.pl00] of [wiki:Libburn libburn] /[wiki:Cdrskin cdrskin] is ready on [wiki:Releases releases page].
This release removes some restrictions on operating systems other than Linux and FreeBSD.

* '''Tue Jun 29 2010''' [http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisofs-0.6.34.tar.gz Version 0.6.34] of [wiki:Libisofs libisofs]
provides new features about hiding file names from directory trees.

* '''Tue Dec 29 2009'''
Our project received a donation for
purchasing a fine small computer which shall
serve as OS farm for development and support.


'''ABOUT'''

libburnia is a project for [wiki:Reading reading], [wiki:Mastering mastering] and [wiki:Writing writing]
optical discs. Currently it is comprised of libraries named [wiki:Libisofs libisofs], [wiki:Libburn libburn],
[wiki:Libisoburn libisoburn], a cdrecord emulator named [wiki:Cdrskin cdrskin],
and an integrated multi-session tool named [wiki:Xorriso xorriso]. The software runs on GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris.
It is base of the [http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/xorriso_eng.html GNU xorriso] package.


'''LICENCE'''

The source code for the libburnia project is distributed under the terms of the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html/ GNU General Public License].

'''SOURCE CODE'''

The current release tarballs are available at [wiki:Releases Releases Page].

The project lives in part in a [http://subversion.tigris.org/ subversion] repository hosted on [http://libburnia-project.org/browser http://svn.libburnia-project.org] and in part in a [http://bazaar-vcs.org/ bzr] repository hosted at [https://launchpad.net/libisofs/ launchpad]. You can check-out the latest versions using:

{{{
svn co http://svn.libburnia-project.org/libburn/trunk libburn
bzr branch lp:~libburnia-team/libisofs/scdbackup 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 and consider any sorts of contribution although not all can be accepted, of course.
If you would like to contribute to libburnia project development, report experiences, propose new features,
or post patches for discussion on our
[http://mailman-mail1.webfaction.com/listinfo/libburn-hackers/ general mailing list].

'''MAILING LISTS'''

We run mailing lists for various purposes.

[http://mailman-mail1.webfaction.com/listinfo/libburn-hackers/ libburn-hackers] - Our primary list for general development discussion. Feel free to ask for support here.

[http://mailman-mail1.webfaction.com/listinfo/libburn-cutters/ 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.

[http://mailman-mail1.webfaction.com/listinfo/libburn-announcements/ libburn-announcements] - Low-traffic announcement list. Read-only list. Subscribe if you're a packager/maintainer.

* '''Wed Aug 12 2009''' The ticket system has been closed due to our inability to curb spam submissions. Please send
mails to the [http://mailman-mail1.webfaction.com/listinfo/libburn-hackers/ libburn-hackers] mailing list instead of
posting tickets.


'''IRC'''

Mario Đanić can be reached on '''#libburn''' channel on [http://freenode.net/irc_servers.shtml/ Freenode]. 

'''DOCUMENTATION'''

API Documentation - Libburn -  [http://api.libburnia-project.org/libburn C API - introduction ]

API Documentation - Libisofs -  [http://api.libburnia-project.org/libisofs C API - introduction ]

API Documentation - Libisoburn -  [http://api.libburnia-project.org/libisoburn C API - introduction ]

README (from SVN) - [http://libburnia-project.org/browser/libburn/trunk/README 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, Cc: scdbackup [at] gmx [dot] net.


'''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