On 05/07/2014 12:58 PM, John Hupp wrote: > Playing DVD's is on my functionality checklist, and when I insert one > under 14.04, all I get is a prompt to open the DVD in the file manager. > > I would like it to automatically open in Gnome MPlayer (or VLC, if > that is a better choice for DVD's) and either start playing the movie > or else give me a menu. > > Reading up on the task, it looked like I needed to install libdvdcss, > so I opened the terminal to /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4 and ran: > sudo ./install-css.sh > > But inserting a DVD still produces the same prompt to open in the file > manager. > > Manually opening MPlayer and choosing File: Disc: Open DVD with Menus > doesn't work either. I can choose File: Open Location and paste in > the DVD path, and that starts the movie, but half of the credits and > such are in French rather than English. >
Install vlc it will work extremely well for DVDs, and every other kind of media you want to use it for (music/video/network streams etc...) -- Regards -- Lubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
