Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 12:41:55 +0200 (EET) From: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: tosha 0.6 with VideoCD support Message-ID: <13965.63428.246698.16920@silver.sms.fi> In-Reply-To: <199901020512.GAA16872@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> References: <199901020512.GAA16872@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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Along the same lines, has anybody played with DVD video/audio extraction? It would be useful now that PentiumII machines can decode the content on the fly with their CPU... Pete Oliver Fromme writes: > Hi, > > I have just released tosha 0.6. It is now capable of reading > VideoCD tracks (CD-XA mode2/form2 with MPEG1 audio/video) which > can be played with MpegTV (www.mpegtv.com). This should work > with _any_ SCSI CD-ROM drive, even those that are not supported > for CD digital audio reading. > > The software is available from http://www.fromme.com/tosha/ (an > entry for the ports collection has been submitted, too, but it > has not been committed yet). It compiles cleanly under FreeBSD > 2.2.x and 3.0 (both "classic" SCSI system and new CAM system). > > The source code has undergone major changes since version 0.05, > and given the fact that I have only limited testing capabilities > it is quite possible that a few things don't work anymore which > worked in v0.05. If you discover such a bug, please report it > to me ASAP. > > Currently supported CD-ROM drives for CD-DA audio "grabbing" > include popular drives from the following vendors: Toshiba, > NEC, Philips, Plextor, Yamaha, TEAC. As well supported, but > less well tested, are drives from DEC, IBM, Kodak, HP, Plasmon, > Grundig, Mitsumi, Sony, Matshita, Pioneer, Ricoh, Nakamichi. > Tosha 0.6 supports an rc configuration file which makes it easy > to add support for other drives. > > Regards > Oliver > > PS: Is there any other software beside MpegTV that is capable > of playing MPEG1 system streams (both audio and video)? > I tried several programs from the ports collection, but none of > them really works (some don't support audio, some only support > certain resolutions, etc.). > > -- > Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany > (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) > > "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" > (Terry Pratchett) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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