[ubuntu-za] DVD Installation

Hannes Coetzee scorpking at eshowecompcentre.co.za
Thu Oct 2 10:52:22 BST 2008


vincent wrote:
> Jan Groenewald wrote:
>   
>> Hi
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 08:20:54PM +0200, vincent wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> I've just installed a LG Model GSA-H60N DVD Rewriter & while it works 
>>> like a dream in XP, 8.04 will not play DVD's.
>>> I keep getting an error message saying "can't read from resource".
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>     
>>>       
>> I don't recognize the error, but do you have libdvdcss installed?
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu
>>
>> You will have to type some commands in a terminal
>>
>>  sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/hardy.list \
>>  -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
>>  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install medibuntu-keyring 
>>  sudo apt-get update && sudo aptitude install libdvdcss2
>>
>> Jan
>>
>>   
>>     
> Hi Jan,
> I loaded the libdvdcss2 as you suggested & all's working just fine now, 
> although graphics are out of sync with the sound but works fine in xp? 
> Maybe this is a subject for another thread?
> Thanks once again.
> Vince
>
>
>   
Hi Vince

Hmm.. looks like a codec problem. What codecs have you installed? On my 
box I've got w32codecs.

Regards
Hannes



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