On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 00:42, fred smith wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 11:57:19PM +1100, Wolfgang Gill wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 13:49, fred smith wrote: > > > Gang: > > > > > > I'm trying to get a DVD player going on RC1. > > > > > > I downloaded xine and xine library RPMS, installed 'em without incident. > > > But when I attempt to play any DVD I get the FBI warning screen followed > > > by some error or other about being unable to read (or maybe access) the > > > files. > > > > > > Now I can mount the thing and see that all the files are there. Clues, > > > anyone? > > > > > > I also was going to try mplayer so I downloaded the Yarrow RPM for it, > > > but when attempting to install it, it spewed out 10-15 unfulfilled > > > dependencies. Since that machine is not on the net, it wasn't worth the > > > trouble to go find 'em all and transport via sneakernet. > > > > To Play encrypted DVD's with Xine, you will also need to download and > > install the following libraries. > > > > libdvdcss > > libdvdnav > > libdvdplay > > libdvdread > > > > If you were to use APT to download Xine, it should have downloaded these > > as well. I run Xine, plays ALL DVD's very nicely. But, those libraries > > are the key to playing most DVD's. (Plus it will play most other Video > > files too, *.mpg, *.mpeg, *.avi etc) > > Thanks, Wolf! > > As I said originally, that machien is not networked, so everything I > move to it is downloaded to another box (not fedora) and sneakernetted > over to it. So using APT or YUM isn't a viable idea. > > I grabbed libdvdcss last night. will go look for the others you list, too. > > Thanks again! > > > > > > Wolf > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Just a small note, you DON'T have to mount the DVD to have Xine play it. Xine will do that automatically. (Just from what I noticed in your original email). Wolf
