unable to mount VCD's

Randy Pratt bsd-unix at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 7 16:47:37 UTC 2006


On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 13:16:03 +0200
Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de> wrote:

> "Arun G Nair" <arungnair at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >    Am unable to mount VCD's on freebsd 6.1. I have a custom kernel.
> > When trying to mount it says input/output error. Am trying to copy a
> > VCD as i can't play the last part of any vcd. Mplayer always says
> > broken frame when it reaches the end. :( I can mount all other data
> > CD's.
> 
> Like Audio CDs Video CDs have no file system and can't be mounted.
> 
> You could copy it with dd or readcd and cdrecord or burncd,
> but it's unlikely that it will fix the broken frames. 
> 
> You could also try readcd's -c2scan option to see if
> the disc itself is ok. 

You might try "vcdxrip" ( /usr/ports/multimedia/vcdimager ) to
extract the mpeg file from the VCD.

Randy

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