Re: Video CD under Linux

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On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 01:55:22PM +0100, Per Lundberg wrote:
> Hello kernel people,
Hi you user ;)

> 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 is supported (as is anything that documented ;)
But it is not kernel option. You can use xreadvcd (from ftp.mpegtv.com) to
read the streaming MPEG part from VCDs and pipe it to a MPEG-I player.

> TIA.
CU
  nils

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