Joliet and Rock Ridge support in the Mac

This comparison is out of date and only reflects the situation around the year 2001. It's still provided here as a complement to other information that you may find on the web.

MacOS solutions

Joke Ridge 1.0Joliet Volume Access 1.xJoliet Volume Access 2.0.2MacOS X 10.1
Joliet supportYesYesYesYes
Rock Ridge supportYesNoYesYes
ISO9660 level 3 supportNoYesYesNo
HFS Plus API supportYesNoNoYes
Long names as Finder commentsNoYesYesNo
Hybrid ISO9660 part supportNoNoYesYes

Solutions through other operating systems

Virtual PC with Windows 95Virtual PC with LinuxLinux PPC
Joliet supportYesYesYes
Rock Ridge supportNoYesYes

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