On Sunday 16 July 2006 08:40, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Adam, > WMP doesn't work at all in playing DVD's on my PC (while it is capable to > play mpegs). > That's the reason for suspecting some extra piece of software is needed, > and I asked for that. > > Dario
Hi, Try videolan client (vlc) from www.videolan.org - open source media player that can play DVDs and loads of other stuff as well. Regards, Jason > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 3:57 AM > Subject: Re: OT - Advice on free DVD playback software > > > Christian wrote: > >> Dario Bonazza wrote: > >>>Hi all, > >>> > >>>Any advice for a good (and possibly free) DVD playback software for XP? > >>> I need no special feature, only plain reliable DVD player leaving your > >>> PC alive. Tucows has a lot of them, but... which one to choose? > >>> > >>>And one last info: will such software need to have a lot of extra > >>>software > >>>installed for working? > >> > >> When I got the box set of Star Wars, the DVDs had a DVD player software > >> on them which I installed and used on my laptop. Check your DVDs... > >> just put one in your PC and see if there is software on it that you can > >> install. > > > > In a pinch, Windows Media Player is a competent DVD player. > > > > -Adam > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

