Hi
Looks I am getting closer. dmesg complains a lot about the DVD drive.
I have attached the output from dmesg at the bottom.
I can play Audio CDs and can also rip through grip in this drive.
Also I can play DVDs in this drive from windows.
any ideas greatly appreciated.
-Pradeep
>MSDOS FS: IO charset iso8859-15
hdc: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: command error: error=0x54
end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 0
FAT: unable to read boot sector
FAT: freeing iocharset=iso8859-15
EXT2-fs: Unrecognized mount option umask
UDF-fs DEBUG lowlevel.c:57:udf_get_last_session: XA disk: no, vol_desc_start=32
UDF-fs DEBUG super.c:1426:udf_read_super: Multi-session=0
UDF-fs DEBUG super.c:415:udf_vrs: Starting at sector 16 (2048 byte sectors)
hdc: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: command error: error=0x54
end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 64
UDF-fs DEBUG super.c:1162:udf_check_valid: Failed to read byte 32768. Assuming open
disc. Skipping validity check
hdc: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: command error: error=0x54
end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 1339176
.....
.....
.....
hdc: command error: error=0x54
end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 30
hdc: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: command error: error=0x54
end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 31
cdrom: open failed.
sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive.
sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive.
cdrom: open failed.
cdrom: open failed.
cdrom: open failed.
UDP: bad checksum. From 200.171.144.216:1030 to 64.175.69.200:137 ulen 58
Royke K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The problem maybe in your DVD drive , the error message complain about
>DVD encription
>
>libdvdread: Could not open device with libdvdcss.
>
>
>
>What is the DVD region code you want to play, for Mplayer I think should
>play all kind of region with no problem. Check your DVD drive, because
>if you use it in Windowz , it will lock the region code after 4 times
>change playing 4 different kind of region code of DVD Movie.
>Maybe I,m wrong too... CMIIW
>
>regards
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>"Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>On Monday 16 June 2003 11:00 pm, Pradeep Sethi wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>I am still not able to play DVDs. I can play audio CDs / VCDs in that
>>>>drive, work fine. but get error, while playing DVD.
>>>>
>>>>when I try to play DVD through mplayer GUI, click on open Disc, it shows
>>>>reading the DVD for 5-6 seconds (light blinking), then gives error
>>>>'Can't play /dev/dvd'.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Pradep, I've not been following this thread so if I repeat something already
>>>asked I apologize.
>>>
>>>Did you do (as root) a "ln -s /dev/<devicename> /dev/dvd"? In my case, since I
>>>use SCSI it would be:
>>>
>>>ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/dvd
>>>
>>>on an IDE system, it would look something like:
>>>
>>>ln -s /dev/hdb (or hdc or hdd) /dev/dvd
>>>
>>>Also, did you add your user to the cdrom or cdwriter group(s)?
>>>
>>>One more thing, what about permissions? Here I had to do a:
>>>
>>>chmod a+r /mnt/cdrom
>>>chmod a+rx /dev/scd0 (that would be hdb, hdc, or hdd on IDE).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>when I do ln -l /dev/dvd
>>
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] psethi]# ls -l /dev/dvd
>>lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 30 Jun 17 07:36 /dev/dvd ->
>>ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd
>>
>>I would guess, this config is correct, as I can play audio CDs and VCDs in this
>>drive, works fine.
>>
>>Done :
>>
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] psethi]# chmod a+r /mnt/cdrom
>>
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] psethi]# chmod a+rx /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd
>>
>>Then I try gmplayer, still getting the same error :(
>>
>>Output :
>>---------------------
>>Playing /dev/dvd
>>libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.6 for DVD access
>>libdvdread: Could not open device with libdvdcss.
>>libdvdread: Can't open /dev/dvd for reading
>>Couldn't open DVD device: /dev/dvd
>>---------------------
>>
>>pls help.
>>
>>Thanks in Advance
>>
>>Pradeep
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>__________________________________________________________________
>>McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network.
>>Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today!
>>http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397
>>
>>Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now!
>>http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455
>>
>>
>>
>>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
>>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
__________________________________________________________________
McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network.
Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today!
http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397
Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now!
http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
