DVD Source Plugin

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 18:24 -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Patrick
> O'Callaghan<pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 15:36 -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >>   When I try to play a movie DVD with Movie Player, it correctly
> >> identifies the title of the movie, but when I try to play it, it says
> >> "The playback of this movie requires a DVD source plugin which is not
> >> installed."
> >>
> >>   Is there such a plugin in the Fedora repository? Or what are the
> >> options? Thanks!
> >
> > Do you have libdvdcss? If not, install from the Livna repo.
> 
>   I installed it from atrpms and rebooted and still get the same error message.

You didn't need to reboot. Anyway, is this a commercial DVD or some
strange rip you downloaded? Note that some of these are designed to run
only on Windows and often contain spyware.

Have you tried other players, such as Dragon or VLC?

poc