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'''Definition''': CD-I (Compact-Disc Interactive) in Redump refers to any disc mastered using the CD-I specification (Green Book) and meant to be used in a CD-I player. Most famously a line by Phillips which they branded as gaming consoles. 
* Follow IBM PC Guide for dumping. Note that the CD-I file system is not readable on Windows. So all discs will appear empty.
* Green book as a whole is considered a "dead" system for Redump purposes, so all discs are allowed including CD-i Digital Video discs with movies.
* CD-I ready discs go under this DAT rather than Audio CD. Despite appearing as audio CDs to most players and systems. 
* Hybrid discs (CD-I bridge) follow the primary content rule in terms of what DAT they go under.
* Many Video CDs have CD-I branding on the case. This does not automatically make them eligible though, so check the [https://wiki.redump.info/Video_CD_Guide Video CD guide] if that might be the case.

Revision as of 14:09, 31 July 2026

Philips CD-i 910 console
Attribution: Evan-Amos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Definition: CD-I (Compact-Disc Interactive) in Redump refers to any disc mastered using the CD-I specification (Green Book) and meant to be used in a CD-I player. Most famously a line by Phillips which they branded as gaming consoles.

  • Follow IBM PC Guide for dumping. Note that the CD-I file system is not readable on Windows. So all discs will appear empty.
  • Green book as a whole is considered a "dead" system for Redump purposes, so all discs are allowed including CD-i Digital Video discs with movies.
  • CD-I ready discs go under this DAT rather than Audio CD. Despite appearing as audio CDs to most players and systems.
  • Hybrid discs (CD-I bridge) follow the primary content rule in terms of what DAT they go under.
  • Many Video CDs have CD-I branding on the case. This does not automatically make them eligible though, so check the Video CD guide if that might be the case.