It it suppose to be detected as a cdrom drive Matt.  Do the following:

ln -s /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd

Now try mplayer and I betcha' it'll work ;)  Have fun :)

-Jon

On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 17:54, MET wrote:
> I'm trying to get mplayer to play my DVD however, it doesn't recognize
> the drive because the system is detected it as a CD drive, thus
> /dev/cdrom not /dev/dvd.  
> 
> Any ideas on how to make Linux notice the difference?
> 
> ~ Matthew
> 
> P.S. Installing the new kernel in a few for those who read my last
> question =)
> 
> 
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