From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 21 17:47:40 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E963B37B401 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 17:47:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from fep.internode.on.net (smtp0.adl1.internode.on.net [203.16.214.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8067E43FAF for ; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 17:47:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from midget.dons.net.au (ppp2104.sa.padsl.internode.on.net [150.101.28.55]) by fep.internode.on.net (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h2M1lPul018534; Sat, 22 Mar 2003 12:17:35 +1030 (CST) Received: (from root@localhost) by midget.dons.net.au (8.12.2/8.12.2) id h2M1lNsB044919; Sat, 22 Mar 2003 12:17:23 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (root@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by midget.dons.net.au (8.12.2/8.12.2av) with ESMTP id h2M1lIOm044907; Sat, 22 Mar 2003 12:17:21 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Subject: Re: VCD disks From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Dmitry Karasik Cc: FreeBSD Stable List In-Reply-To: <844r5wljvy.fsf@raven.plab.ku.dk> References: <844r5wljvy.fsf@raven.plab.ku.dk> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1048297637.39751.7.camel@chowder.dons.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 22 Mar 2003 12:17:18 +1030 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.6 () IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SIGNATURE_SHORT_DENSE,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.26 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 03:47, Dmitry Karasik wrote: > I was greatly surprized by the fact that atapi-cd doesn't recognize VCD > disks. I didn't find any solution to that but the patch from > http://people.freebsd.org/~luoqi/ , and am wondering what were > the reasons that it was not included into the kernel? > > I do not want the question to sound like a "why not", not even because > the code change is safe and minimal, but because there is no other way > to read a VCD without patching and recompiling kernel. Hmm.. I use mplayer to read VCDs and it works fine.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message