[MPlayer-users] mplayer dosn't function on my pc

[Clemens Wächter]

On Thu, 4 Jul 2002 19:59:01 +0200
sizukesa <sizukesa at inwind.it> wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hello, I compiled Mplayer with gcc 2.95.3 on a Red Hat 7.3 but when I launch 
> it with the command   mplayer -dvd 1 -dvd-device /dev/dvd I read this error 
> message
> 
> libdvdread: Can't seek to block 256
> libdvdread: Can't open file VIDEO_TS.IFO.
> Can't open VMG info!
> 
> I have already link my dvd by ln -s /dev/hdd /dev/dvd and the region is set to 
> 2.
> I have a ATI radeon video card and Xv seems set properly
> 
> Could we tell me what is my problem?
> 

The problem is definitrly not within mplayers code...
Seems either like a dvd problem or a libdvdread problem.

Have you already tried to play other dvds back? 
Can you mount and access the dvds contents?

Clemens