Mplayer problem FC7

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Thu Jul 26 03:59:38 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:24 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> I cannot run a dvd through mplayer it errors out with :-
> 
> mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /dev/hdc
> 
> Playing dvd://1.
> libdvdread: Couldn't find device name.
> libdvdread: Can't open file VIDEO_TS.IFO.
> Can't open VMG info!
> File not found: '1'
> Failed to open dvd://1.
> 
> 
> Exiting... (End of file) 

Try changing /dev/hdc to /dev/dvd.  If your system has automatically set
up a device for your DVD drive, that ought to be it.  If not, you might
want to try /dev/sdc, instead (FC7 treats IDE as if it were SCSI, now).
 
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