[MPlayer-users] dvdnav, dvdread svn and lsdvd

[Till M]

On 22/12/08 19:45 Nico Sabbi Wrote:

> On Monday 22 December 2008 07:23:26 Till M wrote:
>> If I compile mplayer svn with svn dvdnav and dvdread support.  Do I
>> need to compile lsdvd from source to make it work with these
>> libraries. Because the version from my distro's repo (Debian lenny)
>> wants to install the other versions.
>>
>> How can I get around this?
>> I use lsdvd a lot.
> 
> as you have already done: compile it from source.

Yep did that and all is ok :)

> If debian is not up tp date it's debian business
> (I'm not surprised that they keep on distributing very old stuff:
> they do the same with dvbtools, another of the projects I work on;

Well you could always run unstable or experimental if you want cutting
edge :)

> moreover I really don't understand how debian could get a respectful
> reputation over the course of the years, with all the mess they
> made... ).

Because Debian is wonderful and works very well if you follow the Debian
way ;)
There is always a solution and any other distro is plagued by similar or
different issues, which at the end of the day is lost time so what's the
diff?

Thankyou for your help BTW :)

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Best Xmass regards
Till