[plug] Getting data off a damaged DVD

[Gavin Chester]

On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 16:23 +0800, Arie Hol wrote:
> 
> On 2 Jul 2006 at 15:43, Gavin Chester wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 23:14 +0800, Gavin Chester wrote:
> > 
> > > Dang! Don't you hate that?  I can't find the app you might want to
> > > try :-( 
> > 
> > I didn't lose any sleep over looking for this, but I did finally 
> stumble
> > over it again ;-)
> > 
> > Try this link:
> > http://www.dvdisaster.de/
> > 
> > Let me know if it's any good.  I had a CD of one of my favourite 
> artists
> > destroyed by a baby and just binned it before I knew about such apps. :-
> (
> > 
> 
> I may be a bit off the mark here, but :
> 
> Would it be possible to mount the disc as an image ??

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> 
> Does Linux have a utility or procedure to facilitate this type of access?

apparently, that's how dvdisaster does it

gavin