RE: [SLUG] Quicktime for DVD Viewing in Linux

From: David R. Meyer (dmeyer07@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Mon Jan 06 2003 - 14:32:01 EST


When I tried to get it to work on my RH 8.0 system, it came back and
gave me an error that said there were no associated viewers. When I did
some research, I found that indeed I needed a DVD player, and that is
when I posted to the list.

Dave

On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 14:00, sanity wrote:
> --- Mikes work account <mrock@stewartsigns.com> wrote:
> > I have successfully used Xine but it does not support all Codecs. And
> > locating and downloading additional Codecs and then getting them to
> > work is not a piece of cake.
>
> Codecs? For playing DVD's? As far as I know, any store-bought DVD should
> work perfectly in a Linux system. DeCSS is for copying DVD's that conform the
> the DVD consortium standards, not playing them. Or, educate me otherwise?
>
>
>
>
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> Justin
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