Totem=noshow

Lyvim Xaphir knightmerc at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 4 17:44:18 UTC 2006


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

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