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On Monday 18 December 2000 05:11, case@seattle.gii.net wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm trying to port my 'distributed CD Ripping tool' to the windows > platform and Im faced with the following problem; On Unix systems I > use a java front end that fires off a platform specific binary that > rips the CD (ie. cdparanoia, tosha, or dagrab) and communicates to > the java application using a local socket. Very straightforward on > unix, but is there somthing similar to, for example the ioctl to get > the toc, and to readaudio ? I fear you're out of luck. The win32 interface is everything but straightforward. To emulate a Unix like API you have to write a new handler in Cygwin for each sort of device. If you want an ioctl interface for CD-ROMs, you will have to contribute it to Cygwin by yourself, probably. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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