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Date:      Tue, 29 Dec 1998 23:03:46 +0100 (CET)
From:      Søren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        viren@rstcorp.com
Cc:        veldy@visi.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /dev/acd - anybody know how to use with CD-RW?
Message-ID:  <199812292203.XAA93597@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199812292155.QAA06411@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> from "Viren R. Shah" at "Dec 29, 1998  4:55:57 pm"

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It seems Viren R. Shah wrote:
> 
> TV> Does anybody know how to configure and use the new /dev/acd device
> TV> for use with a CD-RW (HP7200i - Internal ATAPI CD-Writer)? 
> 
> [BTW: I just looked at MAKEDEV, and there isn't a /dev/acd device in
>       the script. What does the acd driver use?]

For now use the wcd device is the same major, it will probably be
changed too, but for the time being this is undecided.

> In the same vein, can the acd driver be used to read CD DA
> (i.e. convert audio CD tracks to mp3s?) or is it still only possible
> with SCSI CDROMs? The reason I ask is that I get the following on
> boot: 
> 
> acd0: drive speed 2412 - 5512KB/sec, 256KB cache
> acd0: supported read  types: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA
>                                          ^^^^^^^
> acd0: Audio: play, 256 volume levels
> acd0: Mechanism: ejectable tray
> acd0: Medium: CD-ROM unknown medium, unlocked

You can read CDDA disk with the acd driver, I have a patched cdd
that can do this on my ftp site:

ftp://freebsd.dk/pub/ATAPI/cdd-*

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