I have seen similar sites before, but this is the first one that google gave me: http://www.videohelp.com/dvdplayers
click on the player name to see a list of likely to work DVD brands. There are definitely other sites out there as well. HTH. On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:30:37 +0000, Len Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi lads and lasses > > Does anybody know if it is possible to play finalized DVD-R disks with > mplayer/xine/ogle? I have just installed a Panasonic DVD recorder and > recorded a test disk with cable TV input. The disk plays back fine on > the LCD television but the aforementioned players fail to read it at > all under Mandrake 9.2. The disks are 4.7Mb recorded at 3x. > Commercial DVDs play back without a problem in all three. Would > DVD-RAM fare better? I chose DVD-R for permanent recording of some 20 > year old videotapes which I would like to review on a PC or laptop. > > The front panel light flickers a bit and then a report comes back that > libdvdread and libdvdcss failed. I have no idea if there is any encryption. > An error window also appears with a message implying that there is no disk in > the drive or that the medium is invalid or that there is a permissions problem > (there isn't). > > Grateful for any leads. There does not seem to be any information on this > particular topic on the web. > -- > Len Lawrence > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Be nice to people on the way up, because you'll meet them on your way down. > -- Wilson Mizner > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > > >
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