On Sun, 09 Apr 2006, Rony Bill wrote:
> Rony Bill wrote:
>
> Further to the above mail, I am not even able to copy the cd contents after
> mounting it and using simple copy/paste in gui mode. I tried it with 2
> different movie cds. One a Hollywood movie and one Marathi. Both are
> original but suspecting that maybe the holly one is copy protected, even
> the Marathi movie dat file cannot be copied. Both movies play properly
> in VLC Player. Even K3B burning gave read errors.
>
> I cross checked with a magazine data cd and it created a full iso using the
> simple dd command dd if=/dev/cdrom of=file.iso
>
> Does the Linux kernel have some cd movie copy protection? Any known
> application
> or dependency thats causing this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rony.
If the cd is not scratched, do this:
cdrdao copy
man cdrdao.
I've noticed that if a cd/dvd is scratched, you can't copy it on your pc
but it migh run just well on a vcd/dvd player. I don't kow why.
regards,
Sharukh.
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