totem and dvd

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Fri Feb 11 11:24:57 PST 2005


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

ack.  or remember them.  getting old is not for sissies.

>> 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.

i should 'fess up that this is a region 3 dvd.  though it used
not to be relevant to, e.g., mplayer.

randy



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