RANT: DVD playback is rough

[Arthur Pemberton]

On 6/2/06, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 06:14, Karl Larsen wrote:
> > >
> >     I think my DAY of trying to get a commercial DVD movie to play will
> > be useful. I have watched whole movies on my FC4 computer. Here is what
> > works. You must yum totem and xine as a pair from Europe and also from
> > Europe get the Codex files. These 3 things are required and they are all
> > from Europe. When these things are all intalled use totem to diplay the
> > movie. Xine will not work and neither will mplayer.
> >
>
> Follow the instruction link at the top of this page:
> http://rpm.livna.org/configuration.html
> to do a one-line rpm command, after which you
> can 'yum install xine mplayer vlc libdvd*' and
> use the player of your choice.
>

Thaks for the advice, but I've tried it all:

[root at Watson ~]# rpm -qa | grep dvd
libdvdcss-1.2.9-2.lvn5
libdvdread-0.9.4-4.lvn5
dvd+rw-tools-5.21.4.10.8-6.2.1
mythdvd-0.19-122.rhfc5.at
libdvdnav-0.1.10-2.lvn5
libdvdplay-1.0.1-4.lvn5



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