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Since the original discussion had strayed from the technical problem of a |
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CDROMs that myself and others cannot use them to play audio to a discussion |
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about the licensing of one software or another, I am forced to fork the |
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thread as I really would like to get my CDROM fully operational. |
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On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Yoav Luft <yoav.luft@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> OK, it works! |
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> this what I did: |
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> yoav@yoavhost ~/music $ cdda2wav -e -N -B |
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> cdda2wav: No such file or directory. Cannot open '-1'. Cannot open SCSI |
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> driver. |
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> cdda2wav: For possible targets try 'wodim -scanbus'. Make sure you are |
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> root. |
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> Use the script scan_scsi.linux to find out more. |
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> Probably you did not define your SCSI device. |
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> Set the CDDA_DEVICE environment variable or use the -D option. |
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> You can also define the default device in the Makefile. |
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> For possible transport specifiers try 'wodim dev=help'. |
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> Then I tried: |
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> yoav@yoavhost ~/music $ cdda2wav -e -N -B -D /dev/cdrom |
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> with much success. So I guess various programs probably try to play the |
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> wrong device. How do I point them to the correct one? |
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> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Joerg Schilling < |
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> Joerg.Schilling@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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>> John covici <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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>> > > This looks like the two-wire cable between the CD ROM and your |
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>> > > soundcard is missing or loose. I'd check this first. If this is a |
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>> > > laptop, it might well be that the connection between the two |
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>> > > subsystems was left out intentionally by the manufacturer to save a |
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>> > > couple of cents. Some do that. :-( |
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>> > > |
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>> > I am having the same problem -- but additionally my CDROM has no |
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>> > place to even put such a cable -- at least according to the person who |
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>> > actually put the machine together. |
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>> > I have not opened up the box to check, but if so, what can I do to |
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>> > play cds? |
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>> It is most inlikely that thius is related to this cable.... |
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>> I recommend you to get a recent cdrtools (e.g. from |
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>> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/) |
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>> and install cdda2wav suid root. |
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>> Then call: |
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>> cdda2wav -e -N -B |
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>> If everything is OK, then you will be able to listen to the music. |
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>> Otherwise you see human readble error messages that point you to the |
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>> problem. |
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>> Jörg |
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>> -- |
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>> EMail:joerg@××××××××××××××××××××××××.de<EMail%3Ajoerg@××××××××××××××××××××××××.de>(home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin |
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>> js@××××××××××××.de (uni) |
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>> schilling@××××××××××××××××.de (work) Blog: |
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>> http://schily.blogspot.com/ |
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>> URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ |
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>> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily |
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>> -- |
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