You need libdvdcss2, which allows you to watch DVDs with CSS (content scrambling system) copy prevention. If you're using ubuntu intrepid x86, get it here: http://packages.medibuntu.org/pool/free/libd/libdvdcss/libdvdcss2_1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1_i386.deb If youre using amd64, use this one: http://packages.medibuntu.org/pool/free/libd/libdvdcss/libdvdcss2_1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1_amd64.deb
2009/2/20 John <jake...@sky.com>: > Alec Wright wrote: >> Stick sudo in front and run it in the terminal >> sudo dpkg --reconfigure -a >> >> Sudo makes you administrator and allows you to run commands which >> affect the entire system. Itll ask you for your password >> >> 2009/2/20 John <jake...@sky.com>: >> >>> Sorry again, for asking, but I tried to use a different Terminal, and it >>> says I cant use it, until I run that. So I'm rather stuck at the moment. :( >>> >>> Sorry again. >>> >>> John >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >>> >>> >> >> > Thank you, I think I got that fixed now, at least the terminal seems to > be working, and I updated the files and things that came up. > > What it is, I bought an Acer DVD player, and I have been trying to play > films using it. It keeps telling me that I am missing some codecs. I > followed the instructions, but it doesnt get you anywhere. Would anybody > know the codecs that are needed to use with Totem Movie PLayer, as that > seems to be my player. Or is there another player that I can use that > would play the DVD's? > > Thank you again for your help. :) > > John > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
