Re: Talking to an external CD

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

In VLC there is no  'File > Open'

I found Media > Open File -- is this is what you mean?

On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 7:46 PM Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
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>
> > port 3 addr 7: high speed, self powered, config 1, Mass Storage
> > Device(0xa120), USB2.0 External(0x1c6b), rev 1.60(0x0160), serial
> > 00101016404027C00
>
> Part of the line, the actual device name, is missing. Most likely, you also have something like
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> cd0 at <device>
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> You should be able to mount it with
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> mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0a /mnt
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> For playing audio, try cdplay on the command line.
>
> For VLC, there was a trick. I think File > Open medium or something like that.
>
> Benny