Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:57:24 +0200 From: Dag Rune Sneeggen <dud@dudcore.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ripping "enhanced" audio CDs Message-ID: <4491F3E4.1000405@dudcore.net> In-Reply-To: <4491EA61.5060502@u.washington.edu> References: <20060614123348.C50539@bas.flux.utah.edu> <4490E85C.9000507@webanoide.org> <20060615161636.Q50539@bas.flux.utah.edu> <4491EA61.5060502@u.washington.edu>
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Garrett Cooper wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mac Newbold wrote: >> Today at 2:55pm, Mikhail Goriachev said: >> >>>> Jun 14 11:27:21 mybox kernel: acd0: FAILURE - READ_CD HARDWARE ERROR >>>> asc=0x08 ascq=0x01 error=0 >>>> Jun 14 11:27:21 mybox kernel: acd0: FAILURE - READ_CD ILLEGAL REQUEST >>>> asc=0x64 ascq=0x00 error=0 >>>> Jun 14 11:27:22 mybox last message repeated 11 times >>> This is an anti-piracy feature included on some discs. Nowadays there >>> are more and more protected discs around. Some of them even crash >>> computers when loading. How silly is that? Programs like CloneCD can >>> handle such things on Windows boxes. That is what I use after having >>> long frustrated sessions with open-source tools. >> I am pretty sure this isn't an anti-piracy feature. It happens to me >> with _any_ "enhanced CD" (audio+data mixed CD), and _only_ on enhanced >> CDs. Never has it happened to me on any non-enhanced audio CD. My >> problem is not with the inability to get the data off, that doesn't seem >> to be a real issue. The problem is with the crashing of the computer. >> >> Why should _any_ data read from a removable disk of any kind be causing >> FreeBSD to crash by the mere act of attempting to read it from the disk? >> The device is reporting a failure, but why isn't the OS handling that >> failure gracefully? >> >> If I'm asking the wrong list, and should be asking hackers@freebsd.org >> or some list related to multimedia, please let me know. >> >> Thanks, >> Mac >> >> -- >> Mac Newbold MNE - Mac Newbold Enterprises, LLC >> mac@macnewbold.com http://www.macnewbold.com/ > > Does the packaging explicitly say "this CD will only work in Windows" > or have similar notes on it? Macs aren't supported in the anti-piracy > CDs produced by sony (and other Japanese groups) at least, so that's an > easy sign that you have a copy-protected CD. > Also, if you can't open up the CD using Winamp version <5.0 in Windows > or copy the tracks using CD burning software like Nero or Roxio, the > CD's definitely copy-protected. > - -Garrett > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFEkeph6CkrZkzMC68RArI2AJ9wunFhhH4Mk71NsZtvEOLeIl1U9ACfZaaq > +ClMaDnPyShA0m3jSAe3J6s= > =L9nj > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > The excellent Grip cd-ripper for Linux/BSD (http://nostatic.org/grip/) has never failed me yet, despite all sorts of awful DRM software the CD might be packed with. It's a brilliant piece of software, I rank it as the best out there without question! :) -- Dag Rune Sneeggen Romolslia 23B 7029 Trondheim NORWAY -- dud@dudcore.net http://my.opera.com/duddev/blog/
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