thanx ksd that link to joliet solved the problem some what. it turns out that the udf extension doesnt work with os9.2 and osx. i installed the joliet extension into my os9 folder and at least i can read the cds now. actually my coworker here at work is the one with the mavica and hes running os9 only so it does him a world of good. i have a sony 717 (i prefer the memory sticks ) -------Original Message------- > From: k s d <ksd003 at hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [X Newbies] (no subject) > Sent: 23 Feb 2004 17:52:19 > > That extension probably needs to be dropped into the OS 9 extensions folder. > If that doesn't work, try getting "Joliet Volume Access": > http://www.versiontracker.com/php/feedback/article.php?story=20021221053940869 > > Typing "sony mavica, Mac, udf" in Google produced many results, including: > > This site says it can't be done.. but use camera to view disc: > http://archive.mac-mgrs.org/archive/2003/20030709214949.txt > > MacAddict says it can be done.. > http://www.macaddict.com/issues/0201/rev.mavica.html > > Says no go: > http://archives.macusers.org/thread/t-802.html > > Good luck. > Kevin > > > > >From: "lingo" <lingo at goraa.com> > >Reply-To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >Subject: [X Newbies] (no subject) > >Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:01:09 > > > >Hello list, here is my issue, i have a digital camera , sony mavica that > >finalizes cd's, it came with a cd that has windows reader drivers but for > >macs it has an extension called Adaptec udf volume access that your > >supposed to just drag into the extensions folder and its supposed to read > >my cds automatically when inserted. Well i get an error message that says > >unreconized format, I have osx and classic running. Cds read fine on a pc. > >Anyone have any idea what im doing wrong, i cant find any support to help > >me. > > > >---------- > >Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ > >http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html > > > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > ><X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >Need help from a real person? Try. > ><X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > > >---------- > >$14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac > >ISP > >Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > >http://macinternetaccess.com > > > >DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an older Mac! > >Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> > > > > Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! > > this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html > > > >OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > >http://www.osxfaq.com > > _________________________________________________________________ > Find and compare great deals on Broadband access at the MSN High-Speed > Marketplace. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200360ave/direct/01/ > > > ---------- > Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an older Mac! > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> > > Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! > this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - http://www.osxfaq.com -------Original Message-------