Re: Trouble with DVD Play in 1.9.2.beta

Adam Charrett <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.freevo.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Jim Duda wrote:

> On 03/08/2011 04:31 AM, Stephen Rowles wrote:
>
>> You are missing something, or were missing something when you build
>> kaa.metadata. I've come across this before did you have the
>> libdvdread-devel&  dvdcss packages installed when you built and
>> installed kaa? I think if you go back and check the log output from
>> setup.py when you installed kaa.metadata you'll find that it didn't
>> build the DVD reading stuff.
>>
>> Try running:
>>
>> minfo -d 2 /dev/dvd
>>
>> Which will produce more debug output and should show if you don't have
>> the appropriate DVD reading libraries configured.
>>
>
> Stephen,
>
> Thank you for the pointer.  I was indeed missing libdvdread-devel.
> After rebuilding, mminfo reports properly and DVDs play again.
>
> room> sudo mminfo /dev/dvd | more
> libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.10 for DVD access
> /dev/dvd
> |       type: DVD
> |    subtype: video
> |      media: MEDIA_DISC
> |       mime: video/dvd
> |         id: 2009082610112800STAR_TREK_XI_DOM
> |      label: STAR_TREK_XI_DOM
> |     length: 258695.794
>
> Sweet!!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim

Sounds like this should be on the wiki if it isn't already, any one fancy 
adding it?

Cheers

Adam

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