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From: agc@uts.amdahl.com
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Date: 14 Oct 94 12:06 GMT+0300
Subject: Re: xcdplayer for NetBSD-0.9 and XFree8
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Subject: Re: xcdplayer for NetBSD-0.9 and XFree86-2.0

In article <songerwa.782107017@marsh> songerwa@cs.curtin.edu.au (Mazahir Songerwala) writes:
>Hello all,
>
>	I may have missed this subject thread earlier, but my question
>	regards getting xcdplayer to work under NetBSD. I am currently
>	running NetBSD-0.9 with XFree86-2.0 and have been trying
>	to port the FreeBSD version. This however has caused many
>	problems since the /usr/include/cdio.h file under NetBSD
>	does not have a definition for the CDIOCPLAYMSF constant
>	My CD-ROM is talking to NetBSD fine, and I have mounted it
>	successfully. However getting xcdplayer to work is
>	threatening to drive me crazy. Has anyone successfully ported 
>        this application to NetBSD-0.9? If so where can I get it ? 

I've ported this to NetBSD-1.0_BETA/i386, and it works with XFree86
2.1.1 and XFree86 3.1, and I also fixed some bugs along the way.  I
don't know about NetBSD 0.9, though.

Alistair
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