totem and dvd

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Feb 11 11:19:35 PST 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 08:52 -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
> -current as of 31 jan
> 
> if i run totem as a normal luser, it whines it can not open
> /dev/cdrom as it does not exist.  edit/prefs will not let me
> select anything.

You need to read the FAQ about setting up user mounting.

> 
> if i start it as root so it can read /dev/acd0, and i try to
> open /dev/acd0, it whines
> 
>     "Totem could not play 'file:///dev/acd0'.  There is no
>     plugin to handle this movie."

Sounds like a missing plug-in to either libxine or gstreamer.  Perhaps
ahze or kwm can help here.

Joe

> 
> and i am not doing too well with google on this.  so clue
> bat needed.  mahalo
> 
> randy
> 
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