On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 05:22:39 +0100, Dom wrote: > On 28/10/11 21:12, Hendrik Boom wrote: (snip lots of stuff I can't help > with) > >> notlookedfor:/home/hendrik# ls -al /mnt/DVD_RTAV/ total 3301448 >> d--------- 2 4294967295 4294967295 2048 Dec 31 2001 . drwxrwxrwx >> 3 4294967295 4294967295 2048 Oct 2 17:52 .. -rw-rw-rw- 1 >> 4294967295 4294967295 122880 Nov 28 2002 VR_MANGR.IFO -rw-rw-rw- 1 >> 4294967295 4294967295 3380555776 Nov 28 2002 VR_MOVIE.VRO >> notlookedfor:/home/hendrik# file /mnt/DVD_RTAV/* >> /mnt/DVD_RTAV/VR_MANGR.IFO: data >> /mnt/DVD_RTAV/VR_MOVIE.VRO: MPEG sequence, v2, program multiplex >> notlookedfor:/home/hendrik# >> >> >> I say "play". >> >> shell window gets >> >> libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version 4.1.4 libdvdread: Using libdvdcss >> version 1.2.10 for DVD access libdvdnav:DVDOpenFileUDF:UDFFindFile >> /VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.IFO failed libdvdnav:DVDOpenFileUDF:UDFFindFile >> /VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.BUP failed libdvdread: Can't open file VIDEO_TS.IFO. >> libdvdnav: vm: failed to read VIDEO_TS.IFO libdvdread: Using libdvdcss >> version 1.2.10 for DVD access libdvdnav:DVDOpenFileUDF:UDFFindFile >> /VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.IFO failed libdvdnav:DVDOpenFileUDF:UDFFindFile >> /VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.BUP failed libdvdread: Can't open file VIDEO_TS.BU. >> [0xb4c00624] main input error: open of `dvd:///dev/dvd' failed: (null) > > Well, it seems +VR discs don't use the same file names (and probably > content/format) as standard DVD discs. > >> VLC is unable to open the MRL 'dvd:///dev/dvd'. Check the log for >> details. > > Has it logged anything to /var/log/(something)?
Couldn't find anything. The only logs that even mention vlc are aptitude, dpkg, and popularity-contest. > > Hmm, a quick search implies there might be a vlc-log.txt file somewhere. > Check your home directory. Nothing in ls -a *vlc* */*vlc* */*/*vlc* > >> What's my next step? Presumably it's a permissions problem. > > I don't think it's permissions (you did log right out and in again after > adding yourself to the crdom group, right?) Oops! Will do that and try again when I have time, probably later this weekend. > >> What is the meaning of user ID and group ID 4294967295 anyway? > > Convert those values to Hex and you get FFFFFFFF (or -1). It's a dummy > value. Probably to avoid matching with any exisiting user/group IDs. I didn't know there even were 4-byte UIDs. I guess my brain is still on Unix on the PDP-11. > >> Should I copy the VR_MANGR.IFO and VR_MOVIE.VRO files as root and >> change their permissinos? > > Try opening the VR_MOVIE.VRO file directly from VLC. Some searching > implies that might work. > I'll try that. I'll also look for a spec for this file format and its associated .IFO. >> Should I run vlc as root? > > That's generally not a good idea. I didn't think so either. But it might provide a data point if it worked. > >> Should I try to chmod the files on the DVD itself? Would that even >> work? > > I doubt that will work. No. But might there be some way of overriding file-system permissions when mounting a volume? Or maybe using sshfs logging into my machine as root? Again, to be done carefully if at all. > > Good luck trying to read that disc. > I hope I've helped a little. Thanks. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j8h4g5$95d$1...@dough.gmane.org
