[linux-audio-user] A real problem (DVD)

[Rick B]

Matt Barber wrote:

>->* AFAIK, video DVDs cannot be mounted, only data DVD<-
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>I know they don't need to be, but I haven't found a video DVD that can't
>be mounted (except with that damn broken drive).  I think they're
>basically data DVDs with a certain file structure... a lot of them put
>in autorun binaries for play on windows machines and other nasty goodies
>(I'm looking at a DVD of Parsifal right now that has READMES, an
>interactual Player installer, and some other stuff along with the
>AUDIO_TS and VIDEO_TS directories which have all the .VOBs)..  But I'm
>not sure I know the real info about that.
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>Matt
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Yep, just tried mounting a commercial video dvd (Star Trek: Nemesis) and 
it worked. I think you need udf filesystem support builtin to the kernel 
or else you have to load the module though.

                Rick B