In message <20100803050825.27839D25F0C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> FreeLists Mailing List Manager <ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > iyonix-support Digest Mon, 02 Aug 2010 Volume: 05 Issue: 104 > > In This Issue: > [iyonix-support] Re: iyonix-support Digest V5 #103 > [iyonix-support] Re: iyonix-support Digest V5 #103 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: [iyonix-support] Re: iyonix-support Digest V5 #103 > From: Cyril Johnson <cjjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 07:28:33 +0100 > [snip] [snip] >> >> >> In message <a78c254051.cjjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Cyril Johnson <cjjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Greetings! >>> Using IYONIX X100 with RISC OS 5.16 >>> Have recently had trouble with reading CD discs sent to me. The >>> reader, after a pause for thought, comes up with the message >>> "CDFS does not support this kind of disc" >>> My wife's PC will read them (after hesitation) and indicates that the >>> discs use Universal Disc Format - UDF. >>> I had a look at Warm Silence Software's CDROMFS, but it claims only >>> partial support for UDF. >>> Does anyone know of any way round this problem? Or will CDROMFS do the >>> trick despite the "partial" let out? >>> All I need is reading, not writing. >> >> Is it a Rewriteable CD? >> Windows rewriters had software to make a rewriteable cd work like >> another hard drive. >> Only good if the machine has that software installed. >> >> It is a CD, not a DVD? >> >> Ron M. >> >> ------------------------------ > Many thanks for the reply. > According to the PC it is a CD, not a DVD, and its label says that it > is a Sony CD-R, compact disc, recordable. No mention of rewriting. > The Windows PC could read the files on the disc. The IYONIX could not > open it at all. > Best wishes, > CJJ [snip] [snip] [snip] >> > > http://www.jufsoft.com/badcopy/udf_recovery.asp > > Apparently udf packet writing is used on cdr as well. > I haven't got Steffen's full DVD version, I think that would be the > only chance we would have of reading udf format on Iyonix. > Otherwise you'll have to transfer the files from the laptop and ask > if you can have the cd's in iso9660 format next time. > > Ron M. > [snip] Many thanks for the reply. The notes with CDVDBurn (full version) say that it cannot be used as a general DVD reader. At present this does not seem like a big problem, and I can handle it via the PC which will read UDF format. But it might grow, in which case I will have to think again. Steffen recommends CDROMFS Best wishes, CJJ > --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support