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Re: /cdrom -vs- /dev/hdc



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Am Freitag, 14. Februar 2003 03:07 schrieb Matthew Weier O'Phinney:
> -- Pigeon <jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk> wrote
>
> (on Thursday, 13 February 2003, 03:51 PM +0000):
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:27:47PM -0500, Seneca wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:46:37PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote:
> > > >  I'm having some trouble loading my audio cd through /cdrom
> > > > directory. Before I start talking about the problem, here are the
> > > > files that are of use to this problem.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > >  I can actually load audio files through /dev/hdc and /dev/cdrom but
> > > > I cannot load them through /cdrom. I can mount and run data cds
> > > > perfectly through /cdrom but the audio files don't show up there for
> > > > some reason. Does anyone have an idea why this doesn't work? I'm
> > > > looking to solve this problem rather than to ignore it and use
> > > > /dev/hdc or /dev/cdrom to load audio files. Any help or suggestion is
> > > > greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Data disks generally have a file system, while audio disks generally
> > > don't.  You need a file system to mount the disk.  You can get a list
> > > of tracks that are on a disk using a package like cdcd (on the command
> > > line, "cdcd tracks").
>
> <snip -- info on how to read raw data from unspecified filesystems>
>
> > In Windoze, you can get a (very buggy) patched DLL that turns audio
> > tracks into regular files, so you can rip tracks simply by copying the
> > files, etc. Surely there must be some way to get the same functionality
> > in Linux? cddafs.o?
>
> Okay, what with trading emails with Bruce and following this thread, I
> think I better understand what you all are asking. And I *have* heard of
> a way to do this -- my understanding is that konqueror has some such
> facility for browsing the tracks on an audio CD. I haven't done it, so
> you'll have to investigate yourself, or ask others on the list.

put audiocd:/ in the adressbar :-)

Robert
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