Mplayer problem FC7

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

david walcroft wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>> On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 09:35 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>>  
>>> Playing dvd://1.
>>> libdvdread: Can't stat /dev/sd0
>>> No such file or directory
>>> Couldn't open DVD device: /dev/sd0
>>> File not found: '1'
>>> Failed to open dvd://1.
>>>
>>>
>>> Exiting... (End of file
>>>
>>> Is the command "mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /dev/dvd" correct
>>> seeing as mplayer complains about failing to open 'dvd://1' and 'file
>>> not found 1'     
>>
>> Have a look at the mplayer man file.  The dvd://1 instruction means to
>> play the main title on the disc (1) being the default.  And -dvd-device
>> specifying the device (/dev/dvd being the default).
>>
>> I don't know if the error about dvd://1 is down to it not finding your
>> DVD drive, or whether you don't have the files installed to play DVDs.
>> I think you should post us the output from running:  ls -al /dev
>>
>>   
> Thanks Tim
>  Here is the out put relevant to dvd
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdrom -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdrom-sr0 -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdrw -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdrw-sr0 -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdwriter -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 cdwriter-sr0 -> scd0
> crw-rw----  1 david audio   14,   3 2007-07-25 09:41 dsp
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvd -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvdrw -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvdrw-sr0 -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvd-sr0 -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvdwriter -> scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root          4 2007-07-25 09:41 dvdwriter-sr0 -> scd0
> 
> Running mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /dev/scd0 does not work
> 
>  david
> 
What are the permissions on /dev/scd0?

Mikkel
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