[plug] DVD-ROM on Linux?

Joel Coulson jmc at penguinpowered.com
Tue Dec 14 14:40:55 WST 1999


Subba Rao wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if Linux has support drivers for DVD CD-ROM. I have the DVD-ROM,
> but cannot use it for anything else other than data CDs and music CDs.
>
> If there is no support for DVD on Linux, I might as well swap it with another
> machine. I haven't seen anything during the kernel compiles in 2.2.x versions,
> that mentions DVD support.
>
> If anyone else is using a DVD-ROM on Linux for DVD CDs, please let me know
> how you did it. I would like to get some use of the features offered by this
> device.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Subba Rao
> subb3 at attglobal.net
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>
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Point your browser to http://linuxtv.org/dvd/
it deals with a lot of the issues concerning the problems with DVD / Mpeg2 on
Linux.
-- Joel



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