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DVD is an optical disc storage format

DVD (sometimes explained as "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs can be played in many types of players, including DVD players. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than compact discs while having the same dimensions.

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C# burning DVD+-VR with IMAPI2

I would like to find some information about DVD+-VR with IMAPI2. I guess it is possible to create and burning DVD-VR with IMAPI2 but I can not find examples how to do. Do you have some idea or some example code? Thank you very much.
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Optimizing JRE and JVM loading time from DVD

I am shipping private JRE along with jar program in the DVD. It takes about 3 minutes if I directly run the program from the DVD. Probably it takes time to load the JRE libraries to main memory as optical disks speed is slow. However when I close…
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How to determine amount of available storage space on a blank DVD in bash?

I was wondering if there was a way to determine the amount of space available in a blank writable DVD using a bash command.
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What format should I convert my home video to for web and mobile?

I have a c# mvc4 twitter bootstap appharbor web site. Currently I use Vimeo but I want to do it myself. I want to convert to an html5 & mobile friendly format and need to know the best format to use and what I can use to convert to from a straight…
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PHP project with MySQL data on CD/DVD

Exist any way, how to place the PHP project with MySQL database on CD/DVD with full functionality? My client would like have his presentation on the CD and this CD he'd give his customers. And the idea is, that these customers just put the CD into…
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DVD Playback in C#?

I am in need of a component or control that can read a DVD and play it back either on the current window, on another window, or in an arbitrary position on-screen (to be indicated programmatically). There do not need to be any user-visible controls…
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Perl module or method to create DVD compliant ISO from directory without system commands

Are there any Perl modules or combination of modules to create DVD compliant ISOs? This will run on Linux and I'm not concerned about portability. What I'm looking to do is create a DVD compliant ISO from a directory that contains a VIDEO_TS…
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Enumerating attached DVD drives in Linux / Java / Scala

In my Scala (runs on top of Java) Application I would like to get a list of all drives that contain DVD media, e.g. something like this: /dev/scd0 Star Trek DS9 DVD1 /dev/scd0 The 4400 DVD1 Not sure if it's possible to get the name of the…
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How a bootloader can read a DVD(cd)?

I have a first stage bootloader written in assembly. I need that it loads the second stage bootloader from dvd(or cd). I only found examples where it reads from floopy or hdd. The interrupt used there is 13h. In the interrupt description it says…
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lib to read a DVD FS (data disc)

I am thinking i might want to port a lib to read a DVD filesystem. I am not talking about movies but datadisc. Theres existing code for me to do raw reads from the disc. I need code that request this data and allow me to browse files on the disc.…
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How to use libvlcsharp to read titles and chapters per title for a DVD player

I'm working on a c# dvd player. I'm using libvlcsharp and am able to play video from the disk when specifying the title and chapter. The problem is I need to know a list of titles/chapters that are available to have the user pick from. I've tried…
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OS X: which volume is a DVD?

How can I programmatically determine which (if any) mounted volumes are a DVD? I currently look for a directory with permissions 555 but I would prefer something a bit less hacky. Thanks!! $ ls -l /Volumes/ total 12 dr-xr-xr-x 4 mh gfx 136…
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Detect emptiness of DVD-RAM media on Windows 7 x64

I'm trying to detect if a DVD-RAM media is empty or not, with C++ on Windows. The simplest choice is to use IMAPI (version 2) - boilerplate code omitted: IMAPI_FORMAT2_DATA_MEDIA_STATE state; HRESULT hr; // ... Initialize an MsftDiscFormat2Data COM…
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Can we programatically protect CD/DVD by password?

I wrote a program to burn CD in C#, but now I want to protect my CD by a password. Is it possible?
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UWP Application - How to detect a CDRom or DVDRom device in StorageDevices

In a UWP application, I obtain all the removable devices with : KnownFolders.RemovableDevices.GetFoldersAsync() I want to exclude optical devices and keep only the external hard disk or flash devices. I tried to find a suitable property by using…
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