DVD, DIVX and AVI playback on YDL 2.3

Robert Brandtjen yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Aug 4 23:16:00 2002


On Sunday 04 August 2002 09:22 pm, Chris Ruprecht wrote:
> I sat down and compiled xine-lib 0.9.13 as well as the corresponding ui=
=2E
> It compiled without any problems. However, when I try to play a DVD,
> nothing happens. I have xine on the screen, the big bos with just _xine=
_ in
> it and the control panel, which confirms that it's version 0.9.13. I
> inserted a DVD and clicked on DVD in the panel but the play button is s=
till
> not enabled. I guess, that I don't have /dev/dvd set to anything sensib=
le,
> so I changed the settings to /dev/cdrom, but that's a no-go as well ...=
 can
> somebody outline the steps I need to take to make this work?

You need some misc. parts, go to the home page, there are fake .dll files=
=20
(some will work on ppc, some wont) and you also need the hacked files so =
you=20
can play proprietary DVDs - there are links on the home page, as he canno=
t=20
himself include those files with his distro.
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 Robert Brandtjen
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