[TriLUG] DVD Software

[Robert Floyd]

Try xine with the libdvdcss package. You can get rpms here:
http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/xine/

I use this to view DVDs without difficulty. Read the whole page: there 
are several rpms you need to install.

hth,
Robert Floyd
Durham, NC

On Monday, December 29, 2003, at 01:35 PM, jsevans at nc.rr.com wrote:

> Intrex is selling DVD burners for $100, so I bought one with hopes 
> that it
> will work with Linux.  However, I have not had the best of luck.  So 
> far,
> I haven't even had enough luck to even watch a DVD movie with this 
> drive
> in Linux.  SuSE said that it couldn't because of copyright issues, and
> Mandrake said that it couldn't read the movie with Xine or Mplayer.
>
> Does
> anyone have any suggestions here concerning movie players and recording
> software.  So far, I can only use it under windows, with it's 
> pre-packaged
> OEM software and with Nero.
>
> Jason
>
>
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