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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 2002 16:28:54 -0500
From:      mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu>
To:        "Henning, Brian" <brian.henning@navitaire.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: extracting files off vcd
Message-ID:  <20020319162854.A87527@rochester.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <E1846117A30764468D2192D5A48541CC038942CA@exchange.Navitaire.com>; from brian.henning@navitaire.com on Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 03:20:15PM -0600
References:  <E1846117A30764468D2192D5A48541CC038942CA@exchange.Navitaire.com>

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On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 03:20:15PM -0600, Henning, Brian wrote:
> what software do you use to play vcd's on bsd?

I use mplayer, from the ports collection. Works fine, but
stops during disc accesses.

mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mpd [mailto:mpd6334@cs.rit.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 2:51 PM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: extracting files off vcd
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have some vcds that I would like to watch, but watching
> them directly from the CDROM is ridiculously slow. I want
> to copy them to my hard drive to watch them that way. I
> just can't seem to do that. I tried dd if=/dev/acd0c of=vcdimg bs=2048
> but that doesn't work. It dumps about 1.5 megs into a .bin file,
> which is definitely not right, as these vcds have hundreds of megs
> on each of them. vcdimager (actually vcdxrip, which comes with it,)
> doesn't have a CD-ROM image driver available for my architecture.
> 
> Has anyone had success with this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> mike
> 
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