On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 23:53:00 +1100 Raena Lea-Shannon <raen at internode.on.net> wrote: > Mplayer cannot find cds in the cdrom/dvd/rw drive > Mplayer has no trouble reading dvds in the same drive. You (or your distro) probably created a /dev/dvd symlink, but not a /dev/cdrom symlink. Either do that, or use -cdrom-device to specify it, as Reimar suggested.