[mythtv-users] BD ISOs

Steve Harrington steve at the-harringtons.org
Mon Jan 31 19:16:16 UTC 2011


On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Robert McNamara
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Robert McNamara
>> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> No, it does not.  The library implementation for Blu-ray only supports
>>> Blu-ray folder structures and direct playback from disc.  libbluray
>>> does not presently lend itself to playing back ISOs.
>>
>> Couldn't you mount the ISO as a loopback filesystem and then play it
>> back as if it was a folder structure?
>
> Yes, the user is free to do this.
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Hi -

I did some Googling on this and I found this thread:
http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=37015&highlight=blu-ray+iso&page=6

that seems to suggest the libbluray can now parse ISOs.  If this is
true, would that mean that a future version of MythTV would also have
this ability?


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