Status of UDF driver on FreeBSD?
Alexander Best
arundel at freebsd.org
Thu Feb 3 21:38:46 UTC 2011
On Thu Feb 3 11, Rolf Nielsen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've never given this any thought, until I recently bought a Blu-ray
> drive, and realised that I can neither mount commercial Blu-ray discs or
> watch the films with mplayer. As I understand the problem, it is because
> FreeBSD has no support for newer versions of UDF and that Blu-ray films
> use UDF 2.50 or 2.60. I did find some suggestion for a Summer of Code
> project to port the NetBSD implementation of UDF, and that that has
> support for newer versions, and also write support. So my question is,
> is there any work being done on this, and if so, what is its status?
i don't think anybody is working on this atm. please also note that there's
a PR related to this issue [1]. also openbsd seems to have support for udf
2.50 and 2.60, too.
cheers.
alex
[1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/120989
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Rolf Nielsen
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