Playing DVDs using totem?

[Jeff Vian]

On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 16:41 +0530, Murali Parth wrote:
> On 5/8/05, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > --- Toralf Lund <toralf at procaptura.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >Others in list have reported sucess with Totem.
> > > You
> > > >just need certain packages and it will work.  If I
> > > >remember correctly something like gstreamer???? and
> > > >other plugins will make it work.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > What I was trying to say, was that I already tried
> > > this, and it still
> > > won't play my DVDs..
> > 
> > I'm sorry that it won't work for you.  This had been
> > an in issue for me and now thank god, it has gone
> > away.  Sometimes its the hardware that give problems.
> > 
> > >
> > > I did get some problems with Ogle right now, though,
> > > after upgrading all
> > > the libdvd stuff etc. in an attempt to get the other
> > > players to work.
> > > I'm investing the issue...
> 
> Hello
> I inserted my DVD and started xine and clicked on DVD .It started the
> video and sound  initially and after the first scene everything
> vanished.That's my experience recently.
> I downloaded ogle and all dependent libraries including 'libxml2'
> which is an essential one , but the installation ogle-gui says it
> cannot find a valid libxml2 . Any clues please ?
> Murali
> 

If you want to use xine, I installed everything xine related and
everything dvd related and xine works well for me

	yum install xine* dvd* libdvd*

was the way I did the install.

I believe I got it all from Dag's repo but may also have used one of the
others.