[MPlayer-dev-eng] A few minor things about NUT

Jan Knutar jknutar at nic.fi
Sun Jan 29 15:08:41 CET 2006


On Saturday 28 January 2006 21:49, Oded Shimon wrote:

> I dunno what to do with streaming. with damaged cd rom you'll not be able 
> to play anything anyway cause the player will keep freezing trying to read 
> data from the ever spinning cd rom, and incomplete files obviously only 
> have errors in chunks...

An exception to this is when you're trying to read discs burned in *VCD mode.
Then you get the corrupt data too. Unfortunately there's no way to tell the OS
(and drive) in data mode that you want streaming behaviour and that you'd like
to get any data you can, whether it's damaged or not.




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