On 22/01/12 18:32, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Hi all, Please CC me if replying to this query. I know how to mount > data DVD's in Debian but I don't know how to mount Media DVD's so > they look like a DVD drive and can be played . <snipped>
WARNING: these instructions will only work on Authentic Debian (Linux/BSD/HURD). Fire and/or serious injury may result from using them on non-Debian, or Debian based systems. # <= means run as root (use sudo if that's how you've configured your system) $ <= means run as a user test iso $ file SomeDVD.iso UDF filesystem data (version 1.5) 'DVDVIDEO 1. Work out where your DVD player is # cat /etc/fstab | grep cdrom /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 2. Mount your iso file there[*1] # mount -o loop -t iso9660 /SomeDVD.iso /media/cdrom0 3. Play it with VLC $ vlc dvd:///media/cdrom0 NOTES: if using GUI VLC looks at /dev/dvd by default when you select "Media" => "Open Disk". Just select "/media/cdrom0" We're assuming this disk is not copy protected. Cheers -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ NOTE: new update available for Debian Buttons (New button for querying Debian Developer Package):- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/debian-buttons/ -- 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/4f1bc87a.7020...@gmail.com
