[Gllug] Re: Ogle DVD

[Richard Jones]

On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:35:09PM +0000, Andrew Halliwell wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:23:48PM +0000, Will Napier wrote:
> > I use Ogle for DVDs, a critical function as I don't own a TV. It is 
> > basic but quality is fine. I imagine error correction is not great as 
> > sometimes less-than-clean DVDs will play on PowerDVD/Windows that will 
> > not play on Ogle. Is there a commercial DVD software that works with Linux?
> 
> I had that trouble last night with a harry potter and the chamberpot of
> secrets. Half way through the film, LOCK. Had to skip a couple of scenes
> before I could continue. Mplayer was unusable because of this. Fortunately,
> ogle has menu support, and I could use the "jump to scene" option.

I have this sort of thing happen with my ordinary DVD player ... It's
a cheap player, but there's no excuse for DVDs skipping and breaking
up.

Rich.

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