From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Jun 20 10:11:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 403AA14CC0 for ; Sun, 20 Jun 1999 10:11:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA02437 for freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 20 Jun 1999 19:11:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 19:11:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <199906201711.TAA02437@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: video cd in freebsd-current Organization: Administration Heim 3 Reply-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 RZTUC(3) PL2] Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org NemoX wrote in list.freebsd-multimedia: > I am using mpegtv to play the mpeg, however when i go to play a vcd, > it says invalid operation I'm not sure what the problem is for you, but the following works fine for me: I use tosha to read the actual VCD tracks and pipe them into MpegTV, like this: tosha -t 2- -o - | mtvp /dev/stdin According to the docs, MpegTV is supposed to be able to read the data itself from the VideoCD, but I guess that works under Linux only (I didn't get it to work under FreeBSD, however, I didn't try too hard). However, tosha supports SCSI drives only (unless you manually apply some patches), so you might have to use a different tool if you have to use an IDE CD-ROM drive. Regards Oliver -- 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