On Tuesday 13 April 2010 16:53:45 James wrote: > Hello, > > Xine has worked for me in the past. It has been a few months > since I used it. Now it give these popup error messages: > > - xine engine error > > There is no input plugin available to handle dvd:/ > Maybe MRL syntax is wrong or file/stream source doesn't exist > > > <second popup error> > > The source can't be read. > Maybe you don't have enough rights for this, or source doesn't > contain data (e.g. not disc in drive). (/dev/dvd) > > Well other players work just fine.....? > Permissions look fine on /dev/dvd: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 5 22:33 /dev/dvd1 -> hda > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 5 22:33 /dev/dvdrw1 -> hda > > > I didnot see anything at bugs.gentoo.org.... > > > ideas? > > > James
Looking at the files you listed I guess /dev/dvd doesn't exist on your system. You should probably try /dev/dvd1 or /dev/hda...

