Re: Video CD under Linux

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Tue Mar 21 2000 - 08:21:46 EST


On Tue, Mar 21 2000, Per Lundberg wrote:
> Hello kernel people,
>
> I've recently discovered that the "VCD format", i.e. 2352 bytes
> sectors, seem to be completely unsupported under Linux (both in terms
> of reading and writing CD:s). Am I correct? If so, how come? Is it
> just that nobody has bothered to implement it?

It's not unsupported, it's just not supported through the regular block
device interface (because of the odd size). Do a quick search on
freshmeat and you should find several players / "file systems".

-- 
*  Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
*  Linux CD-ROM Maintainer
*  http://www.kernel.dk

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