On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 01:00:04 +0200, Markku Kolkka wrote > ashwin kesavan iyengar kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika > sunnuntai, 31. lokakuuta 2004 21:06): > > I downloaded xine player. It works fine with VCD but says > > error when DVD is played(something like drive not found). My > > DVD drive is actually a combo drive(CD-R,RW,ROM,DVD-ROM). My > > combo drive is LG-GCC-4521B. It is able to show the contents > > of the dvd. There was no /dev/dvd file in the /dev. The combo > > drive is indicated by cd-rom1. I hav another cd-rom drive > > which is shown as cd-rom. The combo drive is shown as > > /dev/hdc. how to play dvd with xine. > > Create the /dev/dvd symlink: > ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/dvd > > I have a LG-4120B combo drive and it works fine with Xine. > > -- > Markku Kolkka > markku.kolkka@xxxxxx Also, when you run Xine, go into setup, then into the INPUT tab, and change all references of /dev/cdrom,/dev/dvd to /dev/cdrom1. That way Xine will only allow DVD 's from that drive. That also worked for me. Wolf -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)