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Date:      Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:01:59 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr>
Cc:        Sean LeBlanc <seanleblanc@home.com>, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mounting CDs (was Re: Realplayer on FreeBSD)
Message-ID:  <20011128160159.A59471@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011128213227.A564@lpt.ens.fr>; from rsidd@online.fr on Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 09:32:27PM %2B0100
References:  <20011127210010.A3093@hostwiththemost> <20011128081742.A56409@blackhelicopters.org> <20011128100637.C5421@hostwiththemost> <20011128190030.A55396@lpt.ens.fr> <20011128143538.B58539@blackhelicopters.org> <20011128213227.A564@lpt.ens.fr>

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If you guys on this list can provide the answers to the below, I'll
make it FAQ.

On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 09:32:27PM +0100, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> Michael Lucas said on Nov 28, 2001 at 14:35:39:
> [(not) mounting audio CDs]
> > I'll get it in the FAQ.
> > 
> > Does anyone have anything else to add to the below before I write the
> > entry?
> 
> Well, while on the subject, I'd like to know about mounting video CDs
> and DVDs.  I keep seeing references to doing this, and then "reading"
> the .VOB files directly, but can one do this under FreeBSD?  
> 
> Also, there are some CD-Rs which I could mount on linux or windows but
> can't on FreeBSD; I think it's because they're multisession CDs which
> don't start on sector zero, but I'm not sure.  I can mount one of them
> if I use "mount_cd9660 -s 0" (force the starting sector to be zero)
> but then not all the data is visible, and some of it is visible with
> "ls" but not readable.   
> 
> And what about "multimedia audio CDs" (or whatever they're called)?  I
> have two, which have audio tracks and, allegedly, multimedia (video)
> tracks too.  From what I understand, they include an ISO-9660
> filesystem and one should be able to use them on windows/mac machines
> like normal CD-ROMs, but I haven't succeeded under FreeBSD.  The audio
> plays fine.
> 
> - Rahul.

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