[Mplayer-users] having some trouble with fibmap_mplayer

inittab inittab at warped.bluecherry.net
Sat Sep 22 20:15:27 CEST 2001


alright ill try the new mplayer dvd support, yeah im sure cdrom1 is my dvd
drive, i can play the dvd unencrypted and it shows up just really messy,
its slackware 8 with 2.4.9 kernel ill try libdvdread now, should i also
put in libdvdcss or just read?

On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, [iso-8859-2] Gábor Lénárt wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 12:01:16PM -0500, inittab wrote:
> > get following error when trying to run fibmap_mplayer
> >
> > bash-2.05# mplayer /dev/cdroms/cdrom1 -dvdauth /dev/cdroms/cdrom1
>
> So you're running mplayer as root. OK.
>
> What is the output of command 'ls -l /dev/cdroms/cdrom1' ?
> Are you sure that cdrom1 is your DVD drive you're using?
>
> > MPlayer 0.18pre5(C) 2000-2001 Arpad Gereoffy <arpi at thot.banki.hu>
> >
> > Reading /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf: 15 audio & 32 video codecs
> > font: can't open file: /root/.mplayer/font/font.desc
> > DVD is encrypted, issuing authentication ...
> > fibmap_mplayer: fibmap ioctl: Invalid argument (Hint: fibmap_mplayer is
> > not suid root?)
> >
> > fibmap_mplayer could not run, trying with ioctl() ...
> > ioctl FIBMAP: Invalid argument
> > Hint: run mplayer as root (or better to install fibmap_mplayer as suid
> > root)!
> > DVD: CSSDVDAuthTitle() failed.
> > bash-2.05#
> >
> >
> > The program is suid root, ive tried it as a normal user and as root and
> > still get same error, i tried using oms and it seems to decrypt fine, it
> > just runs incredibly slow even with mtrr
> >
> > any ideas are appreciated
>
> Hmmm, it's quite strange. What type of kernel/OS is it?
>
> Btw, you should use the new DVD support in mplayer instead of the old one.
> Install libdvdread and recompile mplayer. For more information, read the
> htmlized document (I am not sure it's in the last stable release - I'm using
> only CVS versions - so use CVS snapshots or get the latest source tree with
> CVS).
>
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