[PATCH] device name parsing

[Joey Parrish]

On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 01:04:45AM +0200, Gildas Bazin wrote:
> > Yes, but I'd like it to be accepted as a device instead.  Thus the
> > change.  And I didn't change it at dvdread level because the dvdcss
> > level is where the device name parsing is done.
> 
> Not that I mind the patch to be included in libdvdcss but if you are using 
> libdvdread, you'll have to do it in your plugin as well anyway because "X:
> \" is a valid path as far as libdvdread is concerned.
> libdvdread will try to open "X:" as a device but will open "X:\" as a DVD 
> dump (eg. you've copied the content of a DVD on the root directory of an 
> hard-drive), which is IMHO the expected way to do things.

Okay, nevermind then.  This patch comes from MPlayer's mpdvdkit, which
is a combination of dvdread and dvdcss.  It works there.  If this
changes the expected behavior of your libraries, then it's not at all
neccessary.  Just trying to be nice and send alterations upstream.

Sorry to waste your time,
--Joey

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