[MPlayer-users] Newbie can't even watch a damn dvd

Daniel Kenzelmann kenzelma at stud.uni-frankfurt.de
Thu Jul 24 14:15:01 CEST 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 04:32, xi wrote:
> Most DVD are encrypted, and I believe that's why you can't see them. I 
> think Mandrake mplayer's packages don't include dvdCSS which is 
> necessary to read those DVDs (legal issues).
> In order to read those DVDs, you can uninstall mplayer packages you have 
> installed, and try these from Penguin Liberation Front: http://plf.zarb.org/
> Or, if there are too much dependencies issues, try to compile mplayer 
> from source.

AFAIK you don't need dvdCSS to watch encrypted DVDs with mplayer.
Better try to compile from source.
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