Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 11:18 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I still cannot play a VCD - they have .dat files and mpg videos. I wonder how you are able to play dvd and not vcd. Doesnt mplayer -fs vcd://1 work? -- Sandip Bhattacharya*Puroga Technologies * [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yep thats what plagues me too. After typing in the command this is what I get: $ mplayer - fs vdc://1 MPlayer 1.0pre5-3.4.1 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel Celeron 2/Pentium III Coppermine,Geyserville 847.2 MHz (Family: 6, Stepping: 6) Detected cache-line size is 32 bytes CPUflags: MMX:

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2005-04-13 12:34:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mplayer - fs vdc://1 ... mplayer: No such file or directory what next ? Try vcd instead of vdc? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ram]$ mplayer -fs vcd://1 MPlayer 1.0pre5-3.4.1 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel Celeron 2/Pentium III Coppermine,Geyserville 847.2 MHz (Family: 6, Stepping: 6) Detected cache-line size is 32 bytes CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0 Compiled with

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2005-04-13 12:44:18 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Playing vcd://1. CD-ROM Device '/dev/cdrom' not found. Failed to open vcd://1 So... does /dev/cdrom point to wherever your CD-ROM drive is? If not, make it a symbolic link pointing to the appropriate block device. (See ln(1): ln -sf

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It works, it works Fantastic and thanks a lot it works on the internal drive thanks a lot now what command do I have to use to make it work on the external drive Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: At 2005-04-13 12:34:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mplayer - fs vdc://1 ... mplayer: No such

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have two cd rom drives one external and one internal. so if I make the symbolic link won't i lose the link to the internal one ram Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote At 2005-04-13 12:44:18 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Playing vcd://1. CD-ROM Device '/dev/cdrom' not found. Failed to open vcd://1

[ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

2005-04-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi I have xine, mplayer, totem and have downloaded some of the other additional stuff required to be able to play videos. So Now I can play a dvd, and some . mov files. But I still cannot play a VCD - they have .dat files and mpg videos. The linux distro is mandrake 10.1 ( or should we call