Unfortunately, DVD playback has serious legal issues in the FOSS world in general, especially for developed countries. Unless laws are passed to allow such, it won't be possible. I am not sure about unencrypted DVDs if there are such.
Jerome On 12/22/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Having now begun seriously trialling ubuntu (on one machine, I dont have the > resources to set up a edubuntu lab at the moment) I've come across one thing > that could stand to be addressed in Edubuntu: playing DVDs. > > Increasingly (in Scotland anyway) we're getting video resources on DVD and > frankly setting up ubuntu to play them is nothing a non-technical user will > ever be able to do. Can this be included in Edubuntu as enabled by default? > Jerome Gotangco [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: +639196555242 GPG: 0xA97B69A0 -- edubuntu-devel mailing list edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-devel