>Hi, >I know you can watch vcds with tools like mtv or the smpeg-plugin for xmms >or with xtheater (http://xtheater.sourceforge.net) but what really >interests me now is: Is there a VCD-Kernel-Patch Out there? if yes, where? else, plz >tell me where I could search for it. >My Actual problem is, I want to run SVCDs which are in mpeg2-format but i >just have a mpeg2-codec that cannot read from SVCDs raw (like the above >mentioned vcd-players do--but they are mpeg1-only) so I needed kernel-support >for vcd/svcd for reading the appropriate files on the cds. >It would be great if someone knew help here cause it looks like this is >still a domane of Windows that Linux couldn't manage yet for some reasons... >(maybe cause VCD is somewhat a asia-only-thing?) >I'm looking forward to your replies, >Michael Kernel 2.4 supports the UDF file system which is used by DVDs. Perhaps that is what you need to view SVCD's since they seem similar. Scott
