Codecs for VLC

[Patrick Bartek]

--- On Sat, 1/2/10, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> [snip]
> > How did you install VLC?  If you didn't use yum
> or an equivalent package manager, you may not have gotten
> the dependent libraries, etc.  My new, but fully
> updated F12 set up didn't have all the necessary
> dependencies when I installed VLC.  So, check.
> >
> >
> > B
> >
> >    
> both VLC and libdvdcss was installed with Yum.

Okay.  Now's the time for more details.  What kind of DVD videos are you trying to play: commercial, private, off brand, foreign, pirated, etc.?  What happens, shows on the monitor, etc. when you insert the DVD?  What does dmesg report?  Do music and data DVD/CDs work okay?

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