On Fri, 24 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >As a detour, have you tried opening a pipe from "type" to allow you > >to read the file contents via perl? > > No, haven't, but I think it would probably work, and its a pretty > good idea. What I'll probably do is Win32::File::FileCopy it > back to a temp directory though (all I really want to do is > a Digest::MD5 of the file after its copied, after all, it is > a (simple?) backup program I started out on). > > >Also, does sysopen, sysread, also fail? > Yes. > > >Have you tried to read the media via a normal CD drive? > No, and I don't think UDF formatted disks can be read on a normal > CD. But I have read the media on another CDRW outfitted for > UDF, and the data is fine. >
Congratulations on having the non-typical problem of the month. I can't recall running across such an intractable problem on this list for some time. **** [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Carl Jolley> **** All opinions are my own and not necessarily those of my employer **** _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
