VideoNow is not identified correctly #1029

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opened 2026-01-29 15:39:23 +00:00 by claunia · 1 comment
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Originally created by @claunia on GitHub (Dec 9, 2025).

Originally assigned to: @claunia on GitHub.

Version

Development commit

Commit hash

c0f81cbf

Tested debug version?

  • Yes

Which operating systems have you used?

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • macOS
  • Other

What is the architectural bit size you're using?

  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
  • Unsure or unknown

What processor are you using?

  • An Intel or AMD
  • An ARM or Apple Silicon
  • Unsure or unknown

Device manufacturer

HL-DT-ST

Device model

BD-RE BU40N

Bus the device uses to attach to the computer

  • Parallel ATA
  • Serial ATA
  • SCSI (any)
  • ATAPI (mark above if parallel or serial)
  • USB
  • FireWire
  • PCMCIA
  • SecureDigital
  • MultiMediaCard

USB cable or card reader manufacturer

No response

USB cable or card reader model

No response

What were you doing when it failed?

  • I was dumping media (disk, tape, etc)...
  • I was retrieving media (disk, tape, etc) information...
  • I was scanning media (disk, tape, etc)...
  • I was retrieving device information...

Description

VideoNow disc is identified as CD-DA

Exact command line used

aaru m --logfile "$1.log" dump --first-pregap --fix-offset --persistent -p 3 --fix-subchannel-position --retry-subchannel --fix-subchannel --fix-subchannel-crc --generate-subchannels --metadata=false --eject -O compress=false --paranoia --cure-paranoia /dev/sr2 "$1.aif"

Expected behavior

VideoNow disc identified as VideoNow

Actual behavior

VideoNow disc is identified as CD-DA

Output of command execution with debug output enabled

-

Media details

076930735657

Originally created by @claunia on GitHub (Dec 9, 2025). Originally assigned to: @claunia on GitHub. ### Version Development commit ### Commit hash c0f81cbf ### Tested debug version? - [x] Yes ### Which operating systems have you used? - [ ] Windows - [x] Linux - [ ] macOS - [ ] Other ### What is the architectural bit size you're using? - [ ] 32-bit - [x] 64-bit - [ ] Unsure or unknown ### What processor are you using? - [x] An Intel or AMD - [ ] An ARM or Apple Silicon - [ ] Unsure or unknown ### Device manufacturer HL-DT-ST ### Device model BD-RE BU40N ### Bus the device uses to attach to the computer - [ ] Parallel ATA - [x] Serial ATA - [ ] SCSI (any) - [ ] ATAPI (mark above if parallel or serial) - [x] USB - [ ] FireWire - [ ] PCMCIA - [ ] SecureDigital - [ ] MultiMediaCard ### USB cable or card reader manufacturer _No response_ ### USB cable or card reader model _No response_ ### What were you doing when it failed? - [x] I was dumping media (disk, tape, etc)... - [ ] I was retrieving media (disk, tape, etc) information... - [ ] I was scanning media (disk, tape, etc)... - [ ] I was retrieving device information... ### Description VideoNow disc is identified as CD-DA ### Exact command line used aaru m --logfile "$1.log" dump --first-pregap --fix-offset --persistent -p 3 --fix-subchannel-position --retry-subchannel --fix-subchannel --fix-subchannel-crc --generate-subchannels --metadata=false --eject -O compress=false --paranoia --cure-paranoia /dev/sr2 "$1.aif" ### Expected behavior VideoNow disc identified as VideoNow ### Actual behavior VideoNow disc is identified as CD-DA ### Output of command execution with debug output enabled ```shell - ``` ### Media details 076930735657
claunia added the bugbeginnermedia labels 2026-01-29 15:39:23 +00:00
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@claunia commented on GitHub (Dec 9, 2025):

VideoNow Color is however, detected properly.

@claunia commented on GitHub (Dec 9, 2025): VideoNow Color is however, detected properly.
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Reference: aaru-dps/Aaru-aaru-dps#1029