On 05/12/2009 19:22, John Molohan said the following: > Bernard Mentink wrote: >> A stupid question, and I'm sure you've covered this but I'll check >> all the same.... I had a very similar problem when I re-installed >> kaa from svn rather than my pre-compiled package. It turned out I >> didn't have the libdvdcss library installed, and I'd missed the >> compile line warning that I wouldn't get dvdcss support when I >> build kaa >> >> This resulted in mminfo being unable to figure out that it was a >> film dvd, and it tries to mount the disk rather than playing it. >> >> You can check this by running: >> >> mminfo -d 2 /dev/dvd >> >> If I remember correctly the debug output will say it doesn't have >> css support if you have the same issue as I did. >> >> >> >> Hi Stephen, >> >> Yes libdvdcss is installed. I tried another dvd and that worked, it >> seems this dvd is a problem. >> >> mminfo on the problem dvd is: >> >> [r...@tv bmentink]# mminfo -d 2 /dev/sr0 >> setting to log level 2 >> DEBUG factory(283): Trying audio/cd >> DEBUG factory(283): Trying video/dvd >> DEBUG factory(283): Trying video/vcd >> DEBUG factory(283): Trying cd/unknown >> /dev/sr0: unable to identify file >> >> However, VLC will play it fine .... go figure .. >> >> Cheers, >> Bernie > > Jason or Dischi might be interested in this if you want to post to the > devel list.
More than likely the DVD has a copy protection system which prevents it playing correctly. Try using other tools like lsdvd to see if the disk really has a problem or if it is kaa.metadata. Duncan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
