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Date:      Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:18:13 +0200
From:      German Tischler <tanis@gaspode.franken.de>
To:        David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>
Cc:        Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DVD IOCTLs on IDE?
Message-ID:  <20010625081813.A615@gaspode.franken.de>
In-Reply-To: <15158.33260.976403.782709@trooper.velocet.net>; from dgilbert@velocet.ca on Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 08:12:28PM -0400
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On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 08:12:28PM -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
> >>>>> "Brian" == Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> writes:
> 
> Brian> On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 05:52:54PM -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
> >> Has anyone looked at DVD ioctls on IDE?  It took me some time to
> >> realize (even after reading the source a couple of times) that the
> >> current DVD ioctls only apply to SCSI.
> 
> Brian> 'Looked at'?  What do you mean?  People have been making use of
> Brian> IDE DVD-ROM drives for quite a while now...
> 
> >From the dvdio.h CVS comment:
> 
> MFC, DVD ioctls.
> 
> scsi_cd.c rev 1.36
> scsi_cd.h rev 1.4
> dvdio.h   rev 1.3
> 
> ... One issue is that dvdio.h seems to be missing structure items that 
> are required by dvd software.  I have attempted to compile livid (oms) 
> and videolan ... both which at least talk about working on BSD.  Livid 
> refuses to compile because dvdio.h is missing certain structure
> members.
> 
> videolan compiles and runs, but refuses to recognise a DVD in the
> player (I've tried several DVDs).  My IDE DVD player probes as:

Try getting the latest videolan source from their CVS repository.
I have vlc working here quite nicely after sending the vlc guys
a patch for using only sector aligned reads on DVDs. Unfortunately
the patch didn't make it into the current release, but is in CVS now.

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