Path: utzoo!attcan!telly!lethe!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!uunet!cme!durer!paisley From: paisley@cme.nist.gov (Scott Paisley) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: support for audio cd discs under Ultrix Message-ID: Date: 21 Dec 90 18:51:27 GMT References: <9012210701.AA23149@belch.Berkeley.EDU> <1846@riscy.enet.dec.com> Sender: news@cme.nist.gov Organization: National Institute of Standards and Technology Lines: 17 In-reply-to: frank@croton.enet.dec.com's message of 21 Dec 90 14:26:21 GMT In article <1846@riscy.enet.dec.com> frank@croton.enet.dec.com (Frank Wortner) writes: >> Does Ultrix have any ioctls for controlling the CD-ROM (RRD40 I think) >> for playing audio cd discs? For example, on Suns there are a bunch of > Sorry, the RRD40 does not have provisions for playing audio CDs. I'm > looking at one right now, and it does not have a headphone jack. I'm told by my Dec rep that the new CD-ROM drives are going to have audio out on them. (yay!) I asked him why they didn't have audio out from the beginning, and he said that DEC was worried that the employees would move them around too much so they could have tunes. (I doubt that is true, but who knows.) --- "*Experience to Extremes* " -Rush from 'the enemy within' Scott Paisley paisley@cme.nist.gov ..!uunet!cme-durer!paisley