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webCDwriter for Ubuntu Linux

  1. Install Ubuntu 7.04 Desktop Edition
  2. Log in and enter the following command to make sure some important tools are installed:
    sudo apt-get install cdrecord mkisofs dvd+rw-tools
    
    Tip: You may use the left mouse button to select the line and afterwards enter it with the center mouse button.
  3. Make sure "universe" is active in your /etc/apt/sources.list file by:
    sudo software-properties-gtk
    
  4. Install the packages cdrdao, madplay, sox and vorbis-tools for audio CD support:
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install cdrdao madplay sox vorbis-tools
    
  5. Install the webCDwriter base package by:
    wget http://JoergHaeger.de/download/webcdwriter_2.8.1-1_i386.deb
    sudo dpkg -i webcdwriter_2.8.1-1_i386.deb
    
  6. Open your web browser and try http://127.0.0.1:12411 on the Ubuntu machine or http://your_server:12411 on your network.
  7. Give a feedback :-)

To try the commercial CDWserver Pro on Ubuntu Linux go through the following steps:

  1. Install the base system (see above)
  2. Make sure libstdc++.so.5 is installed:
    sudo apt-get install libstdc++5
    
  3. Make sure your system clock is valid
  4. Enter the following commands:
    wget http://JoergHaeger.de/download/CDWserverPro-2.8.1.sh
    sudo sh CDWserverPro-2.8.1.sh
    
  5. Get a free "14-day CDWserver Pro Trial License". Please note that this license currently limits the size of a single DVD session to 1 GB but you may write several sessions to a DVD.
    Name
    eMail
    The URL of the license key will be send to your eMail address. Don't worry, your address will not be given to third parties!
    I would like to receive announces of new webCDwriter releases
  6. Visit http://your_server:12411/about.html to check the active license.
  7. If CDWserver Pro meets your requirements, buy a license key and simply save it as /etc/CDWserver/key.txt on the server.