On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Craig White wrote:
On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 20:53 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:Greetings all; What can I replace totem with that will work? I'm plumb out of patience with its I can't play this messages that do not tell you what it can't play.---- you mean kind of like the vague information that I see here? Just taking a wild ass guess at your problem, I would guess that you need to install an unlicensed version of libdvdcss so you can decrypt encrypted commercial DVD movies.
Oh, it takes *far* more than that. Totem as shipped in FC is a broken piece of garbage that attempts to play everything - and can actually play almost nothing. It achieves the remarkable status of actually being *worse* than nothing at all.
Original Poster: Hie thee to http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php and life will probably get much better.
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Benjamin Franz
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