[mythtv-users] MythTV User Status ??

[jim]

On 01/12/2015 03:49 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 2:44 PM, jim <jim_32766 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> How does a DVD play if the system doesn't know
>> it's mounted?
> Because it isn't mounted.  (This message from Richard went to my spam
> folder for some reason, so you may have missed it as well.)
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Richard Hulme <peper03 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> MythTV does not mount the DVD.  It reads (via libdvdread) directly from the
>> device.  This is usually /dev/sr0 but can be set under Video
>> Settings->Player Settings.
>>
>> Richard.
>>
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>
Eric - thanks! As you correctly surmised, I did not see that response
either. 
Richard, that really explains a few things. I was starting to worry my
system had some problem. Now I will need to learn about libdvdread. :-)