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Learn about the Open Source Census (video)

08-14-2008 01:00 PM
The Open Source Census goes way beyond the traditional, too rarely used Linux Counter. It claims to be "the first collaborative, global project to count the number of installations for each open source software package." A lofty (and possibly unobtainable) goal, perhaps, but in this video, shot at LinuxWorld 2008, OpenLogic's Kim Wein explains why OpenLogic, along with more than a dozen other companies and groups, is sponsoring the Open Source Census.



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BRASERO(1)						      General Commands Manual							BRASERO(1)

NAME
brasero - Simple and easy to use CD/DVD burning application for the GNOME Desktop SYNOPSIS
brasero [options] [uri] [uri] ... DESCRIPTION
Brasero is an easy-to-use application for burning CD-R/Ws and DVD-R/Ws. With Brasero you can create data, audio, or video CDs, DVDs, and SVCDs. You can copy existing disks, use image files, or create new projects. Brasero includes tools such as a media previewer, integrity checker and a cover creator. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: Help Options: -h, --help Show help options --help-all Show all help options Application Options: -p, --project=PROJECT Open the specified project -l, --playlist=PLAYLIST Open the specified playlist as an audio project --device=DEVICE PATH Set the drive to be used for burning --image-file Create an image file instead of burning -a, --audio Open an audio project adding the URIs given on the command line -d, --data Open a data project adding the URIs given on the command line -c, --copy=PATH TO DEVICE Copy a disc -j, --cover=PATH TO COVER Cover to use -o, --video Open a video project adding the URIs given on the command line -i, --image=PATH TO IMAGE URI of an image file to burn (autodetected) -e, --empty Force Brasero to display the project selection page -b, --blank=PATH TO DEVICE Open the blank disc dialog -k, --check=PATH TO DEVICE Open the check disc dialog -n, --ncb Burn the contents of the burn:// URI --immediately Start burning immediately --no-existing-session Don't connect to an already-running instance -r, --burn-and-remove-project=PATH Burn the specified project and remove it (mainly useful for integration with other applications) -x, --transient-for The XID of the parent window --display=DISPLAY X display to use Debugging Options: --brasero-media-debug Display debug messages for Brasero media library -g, --brasero-burn-debug Display debug messages for Brasero burn library BUGS
Please report any brasero bugs you find to https://bugzilla.gnome.org. AUTHOR
Brasero's manual page was written by Jeremy Bicha <jeremy@bicha.net>. GNOME
April 2011 BRASERO(1)