Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:15:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:15:30 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:51983 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:15:23 -0500 Subject: Re: vcd, .dat files and isofs problem To: davidchow@shaolinmicro.com (David Chow) Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 21:32:30 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3CACB1DD.2040508@shaolinmicro.com> from "David Chow" at Apr 05, 2002 04:04:45 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I have problems reading the .dat files from VCD, here is the kernel > logs. I think it is an fs issue, since I am not the only one having the > same problem. In user space, read returns I/O error but I think it is an > fs issue or a cd-rom VCD .dat files are not normal "files". They are encoded in a different mode to get more bytes/sector at the cost of lower error resistance (mpeg is error resistant in itself...) Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/