On 9/12/06, Jon Drews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ubuntu 6.0.6 > Output of uname -a: Linux laptop 2.6.15-26-386 #1 PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 > 02:52:00 UTC 2006 i686 > > > Totem 1.4.3 > using GStreamer 0.10.6 > > Hi: > > I cannot play DVD movies with Totem. Instead I get the following error > message: > > Totem cannot play this type of media (DVD) because you do not have the > appropriate plugins to handle it. > > Please install the necessary plugins and restart Totem to be able to > play this media. > > I found this web page giving advice for a fix: > http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/ubuntu-help/70234-totem-could-not-play-dvd-media-cdrom0.html
I should mention that if I follow the procedures mentioned on this web page, then ubuntu-desktop will be uninstalled. According to the unistall message for ubuntu-desktop, it is necessary for doing updates. I am lathe to uninstall it. -- Kind regards, Jonathan _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
