[ubuntu-nz] ubuntu-nz Digest, Vol 32, Issue 6

[Rod McNair]

yeap first thing I tried


On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 00:06 -0700, Jonathan Opperman wrote:
> Have you tried VLC?
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> On 19/05/2010, at 18:44, Rod McNair <rod.sue at xnet.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
>    I updated to 10.04 as soon as it came out, have had no noticeable issue
> with it until tonight when I got a call from a mate who I encouraged to
> convert to Ubuntu from windows... had usual teething problems when
> people join our world from the darkside...but he generally happy with
> 10.04
> 
> He is trying to watch a DVD which he brought and which has run happily
> in the past on win XP but doesn't run on 10.04... I got him to run the
> "sudo apt-get ubuntu-restricted-extras" script as in the past it
> normally sorts the issue but this time no joy.. 
> 
> so I grabbed one of my DVD's which I have run on 9.10 with out any
> issues and got an "An error occurred Could not read from resource."
> 
> I have just tried
> "sudo apt-get install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse" 
> 
> with no success
> 
> So does anyone have any idea what has changed in 10..04 and or what
> script to run to sort the issue?
> 
> yeap DVD's are all store brought and DVD works on the same DVD player
> when the PC is booted in XP..
> 
> Cheers
> Rod
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>   1. Re:  lucid release party in christchurch on thursday    29th?
>      (Jaco van der Merwe)
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> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:03:31 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Jaco van der Merwe <freakalad at yahoo.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-nz] lucid release party in christchurch on
>    thursday    29th?
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> Benjamin Humphrey
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> Heard your interview on FLOSS-weekly the other day.
> Nice one to you & the rest of the crew
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