Re: Re: GC DVD driver + Filesystem driver
Sascha Kwiatkowski <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.ports.game-cube.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Groepaz wrote: >On Sunday 22 August 2004 21:47, Arthur Othieno wrote: > > >>On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:20:27AM -0700, Todd Jeffreys wrote: >> >> >>>I have written a GC DVD driver and an accompanying filesystem driver. It is >>>now possible to "mount -t gcdvdfs /dev/dvd /mnt" and browse the filesystem. >>> >>>I would like to add the files to the CVS tree so I was wondering if you would >>>grant me developer access on Sourceforge. I have several other projects on >>>there and my username is paladine. >>> >>>Thanks for the consideration, >>> >>>Todd Jeffreys >>> >>> >>I'm afraid it's not that trivial. The issue of actual benefits vs. uses >>arise, with a major concern about piracy. A simillar decision went for >>the Xbox DVD fs (xdvdfs): http://www.xbox-linux.org/docs/needgdfs.html >> >>So, until benefits (of which I see very few, if any) out-number actual >>uses, I'm afraid a conclusive decision to this remains to be made, hence >>the Cc: to gc-linux-devel. Thanks. >> >> > >how pathetic. i would vote for putting it in. if you want to pirate gc games you >certainly dont want to use gc-linux for it anyway. > >gpz > There are great benefits, for example DVD and CD playback on the Panasonic Q. So please put it in, as I want my Q to be a MM player and use it for DivX and mp3 playback! Sascha ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285