[mythtv-users] Eject DVD drive after ripping dvd

[Brian Wood]

On Jul 25, 2006, at 9:41 AM, Marco Nelissen wrote:

>> I am wondering if there is a setting that I have overlooked that  
>> ejects
>> the dvd drive after ripping a movie.
>>
>> Is there one that I overlooked?
>>
>> Right now I created  a script with the following in it:
>>
>> #!/bin/bash
>> eject
>>
>>
>> to try to eject the cdrom....
>
> There is no such setting. In addition, there's a bug in 0.19 mtd
> that keeps the device-driver opened after it's done ripping, which
> prevents ejecting the disc (this is fixed in 0.20, as far as I can
> tell from svn).
> You might just want to patch your local sources to close the device
> driver and open the tray when it's done ripping. That's what I did.

That bug seems to only show its ugly self when doing an ISO rip, at  
least in my case. Doing a "perfect" rip works without it hanging on  
to the disk.