[mythtv] Media monitoring question

MaxPower maxpower44 at tiscali.fr
Mon Feb 9 07:40:14 EST 2004


J. Donavan Stanley wrote:

> MaxPower wrote:
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>> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
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>>> MaxPower wrote:
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>>>>>> 3 I found a "bug", if I insert a cd which isn't an audio cd or 
>>>>>> dvd video, the device is mounted but never umount then I can 
>>>>>> eject the cd /dvd.
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>>>>> That's a feature not a bug.  I intentionally unlock the drive door 
>>>>> (and jump through hoops to do so).  Personally I don't want to 
>>>>> have to use software to eject a DVD after I'm done playing it.  IF 
>>>>> you don't like this behavior look at the "allow eject" parameter.
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>>>> When i put a cd of data, myth mount the device and say that's not a 
>>>> audio cd and not a dvd. but it don't umount the device. Then the 
>>>> unique way to tage my cd is to swith from a console and umount the 
>>>> device. I don't know where is the feature ... And it's not easy 
>>>> only with a remote. then it easier to reboot ...I don't talk about 
>>>> ejecting the device but just unlock to allow me to try a other cd.
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>>> Ahhh I see you CAN'T eject the CD.   Short-sightedness on my part I 
>>> guess.  If it's a DVD then I unmount the disk so that it can be 
>>> ejected, but if it's a data CD I leave it mounted..
>>> How about a messagebox / osd box that says something like "You've 
>>> just inserted a disk that Myth does not handle.  Would you like to 
>>> eject it?" for unhandled types?
>>>
>> I don't try what i will say but more generally if i don't install 
>> mythdvd and i insert a dvd, I will have probably the same trouble ?
>> A messagebox  should be resolve this.
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> It will unmount the DVD regardless of MythDVD being installed or not.
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Felicatation, it's really good job !!




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