Subject: Re: xine won't play dvd-rw
To: Martijn van Buul <martijnb@atlas.ipv6.stack.nl>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@embedtronics.fi>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/11/2005 08:27:40
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 10:06:06PM +0000, Martijn van Buul wrote:
> It occurred to me that Jukka Marin wrote in gmane.os.netbsd.general:
> > Is there an error in my xine setup or ..?  I'm running
> >
> > xine-lib-1.0        Multimedia player library
> > xine-ui-0.99.2nb2   Skinned xlib-based xine GUI
> 
> err, I honestly wouldn't know if not having a css decoder would cause
> the *kernel* to whine, but it wouldn't hurt trying installing
> multimedia/libdvdcss. IIRC, xine will pick it up automagically.

Uh, I do have that installed.. I was only showing xine versio above.

libdvdcss-1.2.8     Simple library designed for accessing DVDs

> You *do* need libdvdcss if you're planning to play copyrighted DVDs
> (like rental DVDs), and I wouldn't be overly surprised if your DVD
> recorder makes "copyrighted" recordings.

I can play commercial dvd's.  It's just the ones _I_ record that don't
work :-) :-(

  -jm