[SLUG] Windows machine playing DVD

Carl Dixon Carl.Dixon at newcastle.ac.uk
Thu Sep 23 18:02:02 BST 2004


>>  My point is though, would a Linux machine play a DVD reliably, without
>>  jitter?

Couldn't tell you that, it depends on how fast the machine is, but you
could find out without having to install a new OS. Try GeexBox Linux. It's
a small (6.1MB) live CD that boots into mplayer then spits the disk out.
You can then stick a DVD in and it will play it.

http://www.geexbox.org/

Carl




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