Re: PLAYING DVDS IN LINUX

[Andor Demarteau <ademarte students cs uu nl>]

On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Michael Weaver wrote:

 > Hi!
 > Is the playing of DVDs supported under Linux?
YES!
 > I know that Linux box sets now seem to include DVDs but is this only for
 > installing or once installed can you play DVDs under Linux?
I haven't seen dvds for installation, wouldn't be too usefull.
Have a look at: http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu/homepage/
and downlaod/compile mplayer.
Sorry there are no binaries of it, so you have to do it yourself.
If you use Debian, the compilation is very easy (see docs)
otherwise it will take some extra commands to compile/install it.

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