On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Steven Blunt wrote:
> I'm thinking of getting a dvd-rom. Last time I looked up on the subject
> Linux dvd players were software only and you needed a hefty box to get
> decent performance. Have things changed at all? Anyone got suggestions
> on brands or whatever?
For just data, I think any brand will work OK. If you want to watch DVD
movies you might want to look at the hardware lists at
<http://www.linuxvideo.org>. I've been able to watch DVD's using the OMS
player from here (sound's kind of bad, but it's watchable). Or you can
use DeCSS and pipe it to an MPEG player.
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