On Wednesday 28 November 2001 12:52 am, you wrote: > On 28 Nov 2001, Paul [ISO-8859-1] Rodríguez wrote: > > I was able to get mplayer installed on my machine, from source, but I > > wasn't all that impressed. Take a look at xine. Much better overall, > > nicer gui, better playback, etc. And much easier to install! > > Agreed; xine is brilliant, on 7.2. It installed easily under 8.1 but > breaks down on running the d4d plugin with a message which implies that > 8.1 does not support raw devices, out of the box. What is needed is > /dev/rdvd. Does that exist on your system, and if so, how did it get > there?
xine runs with d4d on my 8.1 machine just fine. I symlinked /dev/hdc (my dvd drive) to /dev/dvd. I don't get any error messages. Matt _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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