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messages indicated some kind of failure with the decryption.  I've also
tried MPlayer without success (yet).  I'll give this another bash sometime
this week and let u all know how it goes. 8-)

thanks heaps

David.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig Ringer [mailto:craig at postnewspapers.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 July 2002 3:54 PM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Getting DVD's to run (with video)
> 
> 
> > I have got to the point where I am getting sound from the 
> dvd, but the video
> > display is simply a blank blue window.  I am guessing that 
> if this was a
> > problem with the encryption then I wouldn't be getting 
> sound.  Has anyone
> > had this problem trying to play DVD movies?
> 
> Same problem with both Ogle and Xine?
> 
> Try mplayer if you haven't. I've had mixed results with it (great 
> quality, awful UI, serious sync problems on some disks) but it seems 
> that different players work well with different hardware etc etc. Who 
> knows, its worth a try anyway.
> 
> Otherwise: check if your _drive_ has regioning in hardware 
> and make sure 
> you're using a disk from the appropriate region. If you can, try 
> snagging an un-encrypted DVD from somewhere (My housemates get PC 
> PowerPlay DVDs which I think might be unencrypted but I'm not sure, 
> never looked at them) and using that for testing.
> 
> -- 
> Craig Ringer
> GPG Key Fingerprint: AF1C ABFE 7E64 E9C8 FC27  C16E D3CE CDC0 
> 0E93 380D
> 	-- if it ain't broke, add features 'till it is. (or:)
> 	while (! broken) { features ++ ; broken = isBroken(features) }
> 
> 

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