I don't know about CDs, but with dvds you usually have to specify a device (-dvd-device dir) before using dvd://track_number On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 7:06 PM, <aw585 at lafn.org> wrote: > > 1) Generate a ?cuefile from an audio cd: > > cdrdao read-toc ? ?--datafile aaa.bin ? aaa.toc > toc2cue ? ?aaa.toc ? aaa.cue > > 2) Generate a .bin file from it, with bytes swapped with the -r switch: > > cdparanoia -v -r 1- ? aaa.bin > > 3) The bin file can be burned with > > cdrdao write ?--swap ?aaa.toc > > 4) The "swapped" .bin file can be played with > > mplayer -demuxer rawaudio ? ? aaa.bin > > or extracted to wavs with > > bchunk ?-vw ? aaa.bin aaa.cue ? ?aaa. > > and these play fine with mplayer. > > 5) Regenerate the .bin, with bytes in the natural, raw order: > > cdparanoia -v -p ?1- ?aaa.bin > > 6) To play this aaa.bin, it is required to do: > > dd conv=swab ? aaa.bin ?| ?mplayer -demuxer rawaudio ? - > > or extracted to wavs with > > bchunk ?-vws ? aaa.bin aaa.cue ? ?aaa. > > and these play fine with mplayer. > > 7) At one time, I thought > > mplayer ? cue://aaa.cue > > would play this file, but apparently not anymore. > > 8) Another thing that *does not play* this .bin is > > mplayer -demuxer rawaudio ?-format s16be ? ?-af format=s16le ? aaa.bin > > which is what I expected. > > This would allow simple verification of a clean read off > of the optical drive by cdparanoia, cdrdao etc. > > Am I doing something wrong, leaving anything out, making some false > assumption? > > Thanks for any attention given these issues. > > Regards, Dallas E. Legan II / legan at acm.org / aw585 at lafn.org > http://isthereanotherquestion.blogspot.com > ************************************************************************ > "Tekeli-li! Tekeli-li!" > ? ? ? ?- "At the Mountains of Madness", H.P. > Lovecraft > > --------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. > http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/ > > > _______________________________________________ > MPlayer-users mailing list > MPlayer-users at mplayerhq.hu > https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users > -- N8