Mplayer is another non-Apple decoder, but this and most likely VLC will require more horsepower than any Wallstreet can offer, unless processor upgraded. I get serious jitters when trying to watch DVDs on my 400MHz Lombard with 512 ram on Mplayer, though in OS9 DVD playback is gorgeous (mine has the decoder on the board, but I'm sure the Wallstreet decoder card will be just as good.
Andrew On 1/22/05 5:26 PM, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 22/01/05 20:08, Andrew F. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Sure there is, reboot in OS9. >> >> Andrew >> >> >> On 1/22/05 5:05 PM, "Ben Dyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> There is no solution. You just can't play DVDs under OS X. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ben >>> >>> On 23 Jan 2005, at 08:38, Mark Kippert wrote: >>> >>>> I recently installed OSX on my wife's 300MHz Wallstreet. It has the DVD >>>> player with PC card decoder. I forgot that OSX does not support the >>>> decoder >>>> card. Does anybody have a solution to recommend? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> -Mark >>> > > You could also maybe try VLC. IIRC, it does the decoding through the > processor. I'm not sure about what the performance would be, but it's worth > a try before rebooting in 9... > > -Laurent. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
