doug asherman wrote:
> Ric de France wrote:
>> There's also a "dvd" flag that may need to be turned on... This is my
>> totem verbose compile:
>
> Yeah, thanks, but the dvd flag was turned on. Made no difference. I'm
> trying to understand the ebuild now. There's a section that says
Ok, I tried it the way I set out below (fixing the "]" typo in the
if-else first), and still I don't get the dvd menus. So....there's
obviously more going on than I'm aware of. I'll continue investigating
next year...
Sorry not to be of any help.
Doug
>
> use xine || G2CONF="${G2CONF} --gstreamer-enable=yes"
>
> but it seems that perhaps it should be written
>
> if use xine; then
> G2CONF="${G2CONF] --gstreamer-enable=no"
> else
> G2CONF="${G2CONF] --gstreamer-enable=yes"
> fi
>
> or maybe the first one should be "--gstreamer-disable=yes" -- have to
> look at the configure options too.
>
> Soon as I figure out how to produce the checksum file for the ebuilds,
> I'll put this to the test.
>
> Doug
>
>
>> $ emerge -pv totem
>>
>> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>>
>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>> [ebuild R ] media-video/totem-2.16.4 USE="dbus dvd gnome hal mad
>> mpeg ogg vorbis xine xv -a52 -debug -ffmpeg -firefox -flac -lirc
>> -nsplugin -nvtv -theora" 0 kB
>>
>> HTH (but I feel like I'm hopefully going over the obvious)...
>>
>> ...Ric
>>
>> On 01/01/07, doug asherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Alan wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 08:03:12PM -0500, Randy Barlow wrote:
>>>>> Howdy all, I'm trying to get Totem to play DVD's, but it tells me
>>> that I
>>>>> don't have the appropriate plugin to handle DVDs. Anybody seen this
>>>>> before and know how to handle it?
>>>> Did you compile with the dvd and xine use flags? I believe that
>>> xine is
>>>> needed for DVD menus.
>>> I'm not the original poster, but...
>>>
>>> According to a note at the end of an "emerge totem", if you use the xine
>>> backend, you get DVD menus. Just for kicks, I unmerged totem and
>>> re-emerged it with the xine keyword. Still no DVD menus.
>>>
>>> Sorry I couldn't be more helpful, but perhaps this will help point the
>>> way towards what the problem is.
>>>
>>> In the meantime, may I suggest using xine to play DVDs? It's the best
>>> I've used (haven't used Ogle or Mplayer to play DVDs, though).
>>>
>>> Doug
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