VCD (video CD) was a brief moment between VHS and DVD. DVD players will play yer VCD's, CD players might play VCDs but not DVDs. --- Bill Piety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi - though I've read about VCD's I've never > actually seen one. It's mpeg-2 based > now, I believe, but doesn't seem to have made any > inroads in my area (New > Orleans). However, thru my near-total lack of info > on VCD I could be missing > quite a bit. > > Balaji Ramani wrote: > > > On Tuesday 19 December 2000 11:08, you wrote: > > > Good morning. I downloaded & installed the US > 0.3.2 & played a test file > > > from a rental movie-CD. 1st time it played with > sound, then later error > > > messages re: OSS and no sound. As below, I've > been using ALSA (which has > > > started doing mysterious things, but that's > another issue). Is your RPM a > > > 586 of the 0.3.2 US or the full DVD encrypted > playback as per the European > > > version? If that's the case - you are surely the > man of the hour :) 2nd, is > > > your rpm 7.2 specific or compat with 7.1? > > > > I complied the RPM on a Celeron (so it is a 586 > RPM). I have played a VCD > > and it was fine, the only problem being that I > could not play full screen. I > > don't have a DVD drive, so that avoids a whole lot > of problems. ;-) > > > > As for sound, I use the OSS driver and did not > have any problems. > > > > Balaji > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing > list. > > begin:vcard > n:Piety;Bill > x-mozilla-html:FALSE > adr:;;;;;; > version:2.1 > email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > fn:Bill Piety > end:vcard > > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing > list. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/
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