From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EZ2AC-0001Kh-D2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:15:36 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EZ2A7-0001KH-Tb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:15:34 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EZ2A5-0001Jn-1R for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:15:29 -0500 Received: from [195.184.98.160] (helo=virtualhost.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1EZ2A4-00080Z-PH for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:15:29 -0500 Received: from [62.242.22.158] (helo=router.home.kernel.dk) by virtualhost.dk with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 1EZ2A4-0004tK-00 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 09:15:28 +0100 Received: from nelson.home.kernel.dk ([192.168.0.33] helo=kernel.dk) by router.home.kernel.dk with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1EZ2A3-0006VS-0T for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2005 09:15:27 +0100 Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 09:16:34 +0100 From: Jens Axboe Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Audio cd's in guest OS Message-ID: <20051107081634.GB3699@suse.de> References: <4ad99e050511040447t5c334aaeh51d28d1ff92bf43e@mail.gmail.com> <79bf98480511040940q789072cbrf4b1603eb2415fdd@mail.gmail.com> <4ad99e050511050208i2585817dv13ce92634e31927c@mail.gmail.com> <436C9DBD.5090405@bellard.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <436C9DBD.5090405@bellard.org> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Sat, Nov 05 2005, Fabrice Bellard wrote: > Lars Roland wrote: > >On 11/4/05, Mike Swanson wrote: > > > >>I've found on systems where traditional rippers don't work (eg, > >>cdparanoia), CDFS has a greater chance of ripping the CDs (by default > >>into WAV, but you can enable an option to rip it in the pure CDDA > >>format if you want). > > > > > >Thanks - I should have known that someone had made a file system for > >this. However I still think it would be great to be able to pass the > >actual /dev/cdrom on to the guest OS, but I must admit that I have not > >grasped the complexity yet on doing this, so I am going to do some > >Qemu code reading before continuing - I am not even sure if it can be > >done in VMWare although I seam to remember that Windows as a host OS > >running VMWare allows the guest access to a audio cdrom. > > QEMU does not currently support reading raw CD tracks, but it is > definitely possible to add it (along with play audio features and even > CD recording). I actually implemented the commands needed for recording some months ago, but never really wrapped it up and submitted it. If there's any interesting in this, I'll dust it off when I have some spare time. -- Jens Axboe