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- From: m.jantz@public.ndh.com (Marcel Jantz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: MPEG CD
- Date: 4 Feb 1996 05:26:49 GMT
- Organization: ndh - Netzwerkdienste Hoeger
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- Jolyon Ralph wrote,
- >> So there is no possibility to play the CD on a 'normal' cd-rom-drive and
- >> a mpeg-player ?
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- >It is possible but you need a XA mode 2 compatible CD-ROM drive (they all
- >are nowdays and have been for years, so that's not a problem - ah, I
- >remember now.. The CDTV and A570 aren't!).
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- Than I'm glad not to use one of them.
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- >You'll need to be able to read raw CDXA sectors from the disk, going into
- >the cd.device (or equivelant) for raw track reads.
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- So there may be a chance that someday there might be such a software-player.
- Great. :)
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- >You can't just fopen() a file and read bytes, unless the CD filesystem
- >has done some special support for VideoCD and made pseudo-files appear.
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- >Jolyon
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- Thank you.
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- Techn. Support ProDev
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