On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 00:58 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 18:25 -0800, Benjamin Franz wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Craig White wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 20:53 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > >> Greetings all; > > >> > > >> What can I replace totem with that will work? > > >> > > >> I'm plumb out of patience with its I can't play this messages that do not > > >> tell you what it can't play. > > > ---- > > > you mean kind of like the vague information that I see here? > > > > > > Just taking a wild ass guess at your problem, I would guess that you > > > need to install an unlicensed version of libdvdcss so you can decrypt > > > encrypted commercial DVD movies. > > > > Oh, it takes *far* more than that. Totem as shipped in FC is a broken > > piece of garbage that attempts to play everything - and can actually play > > almost nothing. It achieves the remarkable status of actually being > > *worse* than nothing at all. > > I use xine from livna and install all it's extras as "yum -y > --enablerepo livna install xine*" should get you all the goodies for Dvd > playback. Otherwise, mplayer. Ric > Hey Ric, will the repo be turned off automatically after that yum command completes? LX -- °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° A revolving concretion of earthy or mineral matter accumulates no congeries of small, green bryophytic plant. Registered Linux User #268899 http://counter.li.org/ °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°