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dvd_eject [2018/03/28 05:37] beandogdvd_eject [2021/10/17 23:55] (current) beandog
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 Along with [[dvd_drive_status]], I wrote my own little standalone C program that ejects a DVD drive. Along with [[dvd_drive_status]], I wrote my own little standalone C program that ejects a DVD drive.
  
-It's very simple, and is not in the least designed to be a replacement for other eject programs.  What it does do is it solves the problems that I run into: waiting for a drive to be in a "ready" state after opening / closing the tray, and working with fussy DVD drives that need to be told to open more than once before it actually does it.+A man page is included with the program (see ''man dvd_eject''that comes with the ''dvd_info'' package.
  
-So, here you go, a link to the source code on github: [[https://raw.githubusercontent.com/beandog/dvd_info/master/dvd_eject.c|dvd_eject.c]]+It's very simpleand is not in the least designed to be replacement for other eject programs. What it does do is it solves the problems that I run intowaiting for a drive to be in a "ready" state after opening closing the tray, and working with fussy DVD drives that need to be told to open more than once before it actually does it.
  
-It's a standalone programso compiling with gcc or clang is simple as can be:+Sohere you go, a link to the source code on github: [[https://github.com/beandog/dvd_info/blob/master/dvd_eject.c|dvd_eject.c]]
  
-<code> +It's a standalone program, so compiling with gcc or clang is simple as can be:
-gcc -o dvd_eject -ldvdcss dvd_eject.c +
-</code>+
  
 This doesn't check to see if a device is mounted, and will not unmount it. Using ''eject'' will. This doesn't check to see if a device is mounted, and will not unmount it. Using ''eject'' will.
  
 Mine is cooler because of the fun output. :D Mine is cooler because of the fun output. :D