cdlabelgen
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Description:
CD/DVD inserts and envelopes
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.3.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: cli printing label cd-rom productivity
Install: brew install cdlabelgen
About:
cdlabelgen is a command-line utility designed to generate professional-looking labels for CD and DVD media. It creates inserts for the disc itself, as well as standard paper sleeves and wallets. The tool uses template files to define the layout, allowing for customization of text, images, and positioning.
Key Features:
  • Generates PostScript output for high-quality printing
  • Supports templates for CD inserts, sleeves, and wallets
  • Command-line interface suitable for scripting and automation
  • Customizable layouts for text and graphics
Use Cases:
  • Creating consistent, professional labels for a personal media library
  • Generating inserts for software distribution or archival purposes
  • Automating label creation as part of a media burning script
Alternatives:
  • GLabels – GLabels is a GUI-based label designer for various media types, whereas cdlabelgen is a CLI tool focused specifically on CD/DVD inserts.
License: BSD-3-Clause
Bottles available for: all
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