[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2010-09-15 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: totem Importance: Unknown = Medium -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2009-12-17 Thread Przemysław Kulczycki
** Changed in: baltix Status: New = Fix Released -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2008-05-03 Thread Milan
Thanks, marking as fixed then. ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2008-04-28 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: totem Status: Unknown = Fix Released -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2008-04-01 Thread InsClusoe
Fixed upstream for http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344415 I don't know if Ubuntu ships the fix, though. -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber.

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2008-04-01 Thread Markus Korn
added a task for the remote bug reported by InsClusoe Markus ** Also affects: totem via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344415 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-09-19 Thread Dennis
Yes, I live in the USA.? Green Bay, WI ?? Dennis -Original Message- From: Matthew Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:13 pm Subject: Re: [Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd Is the DVD copy-protected? Does it use encryption so

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-09-18 Thread Dennis
When I insert any DVD I get the message that it needs plug ins. How do I correct this? ** Attachment added: No plug ins http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9367550/Totem -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member

Re: [Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-09-18 Thread Matthew Craig
Is the DVD copy-protected? Does it use encryption so that it only plays with licensed DVD players? Do you live in the USA? On 9/18/07, Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I insert any DVD I get the message that it needs plug ins. How do I correct this? ** Attachment added: No plug ins

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-06 Thread Phil Bull
Committed patch r4209 (docteam SVN). Not released until Gutsy. -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-05 Thread Phil Bull
I have made some changes to the documentation. The section on 'Playing DVDs' now reads as follows: In order to play DVDs, you must install some additional software. Unfortunately, DVD support cannot be provided by default in Ubuntu due to legal and technical restrictions. WARNING: Many

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-04 Thread Phil Bull
In order to watch unencrypted DVDs, is it just a matter of following the instructions for playing encrypted DVDs which is already in the documentation? -- Totem will not play dvd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-04 Thread Matthew Craig
While it is true that performing the instructions for playing encrypted DVDs, the Americans to who I'd recommend Ubuntu would be stopped with this first caution: In some countries it is possible that the use of some of the following software to play or copy DVDs is not permitted by law. Verify

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-04 Thread Phil Bull
I am extremely reluctant to change any legal warning such as this. You state that unencrypted playback is very much possible without fearing that precaution. While this may be the situation in the USA, I can make no guarantees that the playback of unencrypted DVDs is legal in all countries. For

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-04 Thread xtknight
The docs say The movie players provided in Ubuntu are capable of reading DVDs that are not encrypted. This is not true, so the docs should at least be changed even if the packages in Ubuntu can not be changed to satisfy this statement. If this unencrypted playback functionality can not be

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-03 Thread Phil Bull
Hi Matthew, This work-around for a common problem was too hard to find, in my opinion. The Ubuntu documentation provides instructions on how to enable DVD playback (both encrypted and unencrypted) using gxine. If this documentation wasn't adequate for you, please let me know where it fails so

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-03 Thread Matthew Craig
I suppose you mean by Ubuntu documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/7.04/musicvideophotos/C/video.html#video-dvd The movie players provided with Ubuntu are capable of reading DVDs that are not encrypted; As can be seen from my comment that I needed to install Gxine to get playback from not

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-03 Thread Phil Bull
I believe that much of the problem is that Totem now uses the gstreamer 0.10 backend. Unencrypted DVD playback was supported by the 0.8 backend, but it may not be supported in 0.10 because the developers of gstreamer (Fluendo) are under an NDA, and so can't work on DVD support themselves. In the

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-03 Thread Matthew Craig
After thinking about this issue, I feel the Ubuntu documentation should be updated, even with a footnote or a hyperlink to further explanation. Linux is all about using open and free software, and I think people who want to watch an open, unencrypted DVD should be given the information how to do

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-02 Thread Matthew Craig
Is this not still non-functional in Feisty? DVDs are the default format for user-created video media, having Ubuntu not able to play them without installation of potentially illegal codecs is very much unacceptable for many desktop users. I posted a bug on this in the GNOME Bugzilla - for all

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2007-08-02 Thread Matthew Craig
Thanks to Kaleo identifying the path to resolution above, I was able to see the correct path, in enabling (unencrypted) DVD playback, is installing through Synaptic Package Manager: 1) gxine 2) libxine1 3) libxine1-ffmpeg Now, I can open gxine from the Ubuntu menu and play (unencrypted) DVDs in

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-10-08 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
** Also affects: Baltix Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-08-29 Thread Sebastien Bacher
No sign of work being done upstream at the moment for gstreamer DVD playing so it might not change for edgy -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-08-26 Thread Kaleo
Will gstreamer support unencrypted dvd (with dvd menus) out of the box in Edgy ? -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Sebastien Bacher
totem-xine upgrade will not do a regression, people have libxine1c2 installed which Depends: libxine-main1, libxine-extracodecs with dapper so on upgrade you will have the extracodecs automatically installed -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Kaleo
That's great. So Breezy people using totem-xine are happy. For those using gstreamer0.8-dvd, they will have to manually install totem-xine. But I remember on Breezy installing systematically totem-xine instead of totem-gstreamer for smoother playback. Can we say that it's fine ? -- Totem will

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Sebastien Bacher
totem-gstreamer is much better with gstreamer0.10, you should have smooth playback with it now. People can install an another software to watch DVD, as said before DVD playing feature can't be shipped by default anyway -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Kaleo
Well, I think people will just not use gstreamer0.10 because they will have already installed totem-xine or they will do it because they actually want to watch DVDs and the Wiki says to install it. -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Sebastien Bacher
not a lot we can change to that now, gstreamer0.10 is much better than 0.8 but still requires some work -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-26 Thread Kaleo
Maybe a nice error message in totem when a dvd is inserted explaining how to read DVDs with another player (gxine): - enable universe multiverse - install gxine libxine-extracodecs libdvdread3 - install libdvdcss2 (sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/examples/install-css.sh) -- Totem will not play

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-25 Thread Kaleo
So if I understood well, to play a dvd, one has to follow the instructions given at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RestrictedFormats, section Playing DVD's, i.e.: - install libdvdread3 - install libdvdcss2 (sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/examples/install-css.sh) - enable universe - install totem-xine -

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-21 Thread Richard Hau
So totem-xine works just because it depends on a mpeg2 decoder, that is the only reason? -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-21 Thread Richard Hau
So totem-xine works just because it depends on a mpeg2 decoder, that is the only reason? -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
No, totem-gstreamer with gstreamer0.10 still require some work. But there is not point to choice the default player for something that doesn't apply to the DVD installation. libxine-extracodecs is required to play DVDs with totem-xine. Shipping totem-xine would mean less integration with the

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-20 Thread Richard Hau
installed Dapper from Beta2 CD on a Laptop and a PC and did all available updates, Totem is still not able to play any DVD with gstreamer backend (not encrypted recordings from my VDR box), totem-xine does. This could be one showstopper for Dapper, should we switch to totem-xine as default? --

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
No, you can't play DVD by default with anything installed by default for simple patents reason, you need an mpeg2 decoder and that's patented -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-04 Thread Martin Bergner
Oh, you could have had a second drive or an external drive, so the question is really not that uncommon. -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-03 Thread Kaleo
Maybe we should move this bug to gstreamer ? What about DVD support with gstreamer 0.10 ? -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-03 Thread Sebastien Bacher
totem wih gstreamer0.10 has no menus nor subtitle feature at the moment, it just reads a track on the disk... -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-03 Thread ausimage
reading this I see that this is a confirmed issue. ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info = Confirmed -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-03 Thread Kaleo
Doug, is this bug still annoying you ? Have you tried with the latest live CD of Ubuntu Dapper ? -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 28596] Re: Totem will not play dvd

2006-05-03 Thread Kaleo
It might be difficult to watch a DVD with the live CD in the drive though... -- Totem will not play dvd https://launchpad.net/bugs/28596 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs