Re: [Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing some DVD VRs

2023-03-06 Thread James Dutton via Hampshire
On Mon, 6 Mar 2023 at 08:53, Rob Malpass via Hampshire < hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote: > Hi all > > This might sound like an old chestnut but I'm fed up of googling because > it is qutie "subtle" > > I have some home-recorded DVDs (converted to ISO) which won't play on VLC > on Ubuntu

Re: [Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing some DVD VRs

2023-03-06 Thread Rob via Hampshire
Thanks Thomas - that's done the trick. Will setup an alias or a one line shell script now. Cheers Rob From: Hampshire On Behalf Of Thomas Kluyver via Hampshire Sent: 06 March 2023 09:21 To: Rob Malpass via Hampshire Cc: Thomas Kluyver Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing

Re: [Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing some DVD VRs

2023-03-06 Thread Brad Rogers via Hampshire
On Mon, 6 Mar 2023 08:51:39 + Rob Malpass via Hampshire wrote: Hello Rob, >VLC opens and crashes immediately. What happens if you move your current VLC config out of the way? (just rename ~/.config/vlcrc) I had VLC crashing left, right and centre for a while. Deleting the existing config

Re: [Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing some DVD VRs

2023-03-06 Thread Thomas Kluyver via Hampshire
Hi Rob, I've looked through some D-Bus code, and I think there's an environment variable that might let it continue after this error. Can you try: `DBUS_FATAL_WARNINGS=0 vlc` `Best wishes,` `Thomas` On Mon, 6 Mar 2023, at 08:51, Rob Malpass via Hampshire wrote: > Hi all > > This might sound l

[Hampshire] VLC on Ubuntu not playing some DVD VRs

2023-03-06 Thread Rob Malpass via Hampshire
Hi all This might sound like an old chestnut but I'm fed up of googling because it is qutie "subtle" I have some home-recorded DVDs (converted to ISO) which won't play on VLC on Ubuntu (Jammy). VLC opens and crashes immediately. The trouble is: * The same files play fine on VLC on both Ma