NAME

cd-read - reads Information from a CD or CD-image

SYNOPSIS

cd-read [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

-a, --access-mode=STRING

Set CD control access mode

-m, --mode=MODE-TYPE

set CD-ROM read mode (audio, m1f1, m1f2, m2mf1, m2f2)

-d, --debug=INT

Set debugging to LEVEL

-x, --hexdump

Show output as a hex dump. The default is a hex dump when output goes to stdout and no hex dump when output is to a file.

-j, --just-hex

Don't display printable chars on hex dump. The default is print chars too.

--no-header

Don't display header and copyright (for regression testing)

--no-hexdump

Don't show output as a hex dump.

-s, --start=INT

Set LBA to start reading from

-e, --end=INT

Set LBA to end reading from

-n, --number=INT

Set number of sectors to read

-b, --bin-file[=FILE]

set "bin" CD-ROM disk image file as source

-c, --cue-file[=FILE]

set "cue" CD-ROM disk image file as source

-i, --input[=FILE]

set source and determine if "bin" image or device

-C, --cdrom-device[=DEVICE]

set CD-ROM device as source

-N, --nrg-file[=FILE]

set Nero CD-ROM disk image file as source

-t, --toc-file[=FILE]

set "TOC" CD-ROM disk image file as source

-o, --output-file=FILE

Output blocks to file rather than give a hexdump.

-V, --version

display version and copyright information and exit

AUTHOR

Rocky Bernstein <rocky@gnu.org>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2003-2005, 2007-2008, 2011-2015, 2017, 2025 R. Bernstein
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Have driver: GNU/Linux ioctl and MMC driver Have driver: cdrdao (TOC) disk image driver Have driver: bin/cuesheet disk image driver Have driver: Nero NRG disk image driver No CD-ROM device found.

SEE ALSO

cd-info(1) for information about a CD; cd-drive(1) for CD-ROM characteristics; iso-read(1) for information about an ISO-9660 image.