MLUG: Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] dvd in mac/windows?
Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] dvd in mac/windows?
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nope, sorry about that :(  I don't know if you could do it using an 
OpenFirmware solution or similar.  I'd imagine there is a pretty easy 
library though to get device information, such as which drive is the 
DVD rom drive on.
Jason

On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 03:03 PM, Michael wrote:

>> look at /dev/disk1s1s2 or similar on the command console.  It's kinda
>> dependent on the bus of course :)  I'd just insert a DVD/CD on a drive
>> and test that.  Also, usually /dev/dvd is just a link to like /dev/hdc
>> or similar.  /dev/hd* is the IDE bus devices.
>
> True, but I don't have a Mac to try it on and don't know if MacOS auto
> creates such links. Soooo does MacOS create /dev/dvd as part of it's
> user-friendly behavior? :)
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