[ubuntu-uk] Should ubuntu play DVDs gratis?

[Andres]

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On 2 de marzo de 2014 14:59:14 GMT, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 2 March 2014 14:31, Michael <help at ukcentre.com> wrote:
>> VLC, available for Linux and MS Windows, a freeware package, will
>play a
>> DVD, regardless of region coding.
>
>
>Yes it will, but AFAIK, mostly without the use of hardware
>acceleration from the video card, meaning high CPU usage (& battery
>drain on laptops) and poor performance on low-end systems.

Last I checked VLC did not work at all with something like: could not play medium displayed. 
I don't think it is a low end computer as it plays on windows xp on same computer. Will check if vlc on windows works.

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