Playing DVD's

Jim Martin bavinic at comcast.net
Sun Nov 14 22:14:07 UTC 2004


Kim Lux wrote:

>Could you test that under KDE and report back ?
>
>On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 15:46 -0600, Timothy Sandel wrote:
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>>On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 11:06 -0600, Diahron Grismore wrote:
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>>>I found out that when you install the Xine programs it only works 
>>>properly if you use it under the KDE!  I'm using the latest Fedora.  For 
>>>some reason if I try to play a DVD under the default (Gnome) GUI, Xine 
>>>will not  work properly at all.  Changing to the KDE gui makes 
>>>everything work flawlessly.
>>>
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>>I use Xine 0.99.2 (install xine-ui from source), Mplayer 1.0-0.11.pre5
>>and VLC 0.7.2 without any issues under FC3/Gnome.
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For what it is worth, I installed mplayer with apt-get and it plays my 
dvd's just fine, no problems, and I am in KDE.

BaVinic




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