Controlling CDR drives using Python in Windows

[Laurent Pointal]

gerhard.nospam at bigfoot.de (Gerhard Häring) wrote in
<slrn9hji1r.npg.gerhard.nospam at lilith.hqd-internal>: 

>On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 22:04:03 -0300, Carlos Ribeiro wrote:
>>I'm looking for information on how to control a CDR drive from Windows,
>>using Python scripts, of course. I'm planning to automate my home
>>backups using Python scripts. If someone has any information on how to
>>make it work, I'll be glad to know.
>
>If you want to burn CDR on Windows, I think your best bet is to try to
>get the command line tools cdrecord, mkisofs and friends to compile on
>Windows. 
>
>You could then use os.system or popen2 to control them.

See GNU-Win32 project, AFAIR cdrecord has already been ported to Win32 
platform.

A+

Laurent.