Bleem in Wine?

Daniel Foesch krach42 at aol.com
Thu Mar 15 14:26:24 CST 2001


>Daniel Foesch <krach42 at aol.com> wrote:
>> Andreas Mohr wrote:
>
>>>> Andi did a lot work on the subject of reading CD and disk labels. It
>should
>>>> work if you read the docs and set up permissions right.
>>>Nope, not for mixed-mode CDs yet.
>>>I've been experimenting with it, and it's possible to support it
>>>(contrary to previous statements of mine), but it needs some enhancement.
>>>Unfortunately I haven't been able to decode the serial number of a
>>>mixed-mode CD correctly :-(
>
>> Yes, I would have thought that you could find it somewhere on the CD (after
>> all, Windows does it somehow) by reading in raw data from somewhere... I'll
>be
>> damned if I know where though... so I'm likely of no help on that topic.
>Hahaha ;)
>If only it was so easy as to "find the secret data".
>It's probably a complicated calculation from some sector/audio track sizes
>etc. pp.
>Everything I tried didn't work. Period. :(
>
>So in short: If somebody actually *knew* what the algorithm is,
>I'd be very delighted.
>
>Note that we had the same problem with the serial number algorithm for data
>only CDs, too. We solved that via VMWare tracing.
>Maybe we should try it again...
>
>Andreas Mohr
>

Hm... couldn't hurt.... I'd be glad to help you out, just let me know what I
need, and how to go about it.  I already have VMWare running, and wine too.

Daniel "Krach" Foesch
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