Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/27316
Comment: I don't have another drive spare to test with unfortunately. The problem exists with all video DVDs (I haven't tried with a data DVD though). I am able to use mplayer/xine to play the DVDs without having to insert an audio CD, it just seems to be Hal that gets confused. Results from the script: $ python cdcaps.py /dev/cdrom CDO_USE_FFLAGS returned 13 got drive capabilities: 39ffef CDC_DVD_R support CDC_DVD support CDC_CD_RW support CDC_CD_R support got disc status: 0 And after an audio CD is inserted: $ python cdcaps.py /dev/cdrom CDO_USE_FFLAGS returned 13 got drive capabilities: 21ffef CDC_DVD_R support CDC_DVD support CDC_CD_RW support CDC_CD_R support got disc status: 101 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs