Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 9 Nov 1999 01:29:49 +0100 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: cdrom data 2.2.14pre4 ? |
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On Tue, Nov 09 1999, roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl wrote: > > That sounds like you are trying to copy data from a CDi / Video CD. > > In Linux that is only supported by using an ioctl to grab the data, > > since we can't use ordinary reads to get to the data. Comparable > > to CDDA. This is why you get the above error message. > > that makes sense, Dan, Jens. > > thanks. ok, so I'll have to live with that for now (and copy the data via > ftp/windows to my machine on jaz disk(s) to play a video.
There are stand alone programs that can help you read the data, so you don't have to resort to Windows if you don't want to ;). And at least mpegtv supports playing Video CD's directly. Try searching the web and you're bound to find something (sorry, don't have any URL's handy).
-- * Jens Axboe <axboe@image.dk> * Linux CD-ROM Maintainer * http://www.kernel.dk
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