Can't play DVD's

[NoOp]

On 11/02/2008 05:12 PM, Mark wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> 
> I am a brand new newbie to this mailing list and am excited about
> Ubuntu. I tried watching a dvd but each time I try, I receive the error
> message "could not read from resource". Anyone have a clue why I can't
> read from the resource? It is not a burned copy of a dvd, it is the
> original dvd.
> 
> I am running a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop running Ubuntu 8.04. Hope this
> helps. Thanks.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 

Please have a look at:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs
and let us know if that solves your problem or still need further help.