[SC.LUG] DVD fun

Damian Parker damian at damosoft.co.uk
Thu Jan 5 18:51:34 GMT 2006


Ive found that I have to use a mix of VLC, Xine and mplayer (all gentoo 
ebuilds) to play various discs.  My preference is mplayer, what doesnt 
work in one usually works without problem in one of the others.


Simeon W Farrington wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> a question if I may that isn't relating to cdrecord.......

:)

> Having mixed success watching DVDs on my debian sarge system. I've got
> the libdvdcss2 files unpacked but I have one DVD (the rather excellent
> Bagpuss DVD :) ) which works fine and another music DVD which crashes
> out of ogle and xine/kaffeine with this error:
> 
> OGLE
> libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.9 for DVD access
> libdvdread: Can't seek to block 2486684
> libdvdread: DVDDiscId read returned 0 bytes, wanted 18432
> libdvdread: Can't seek to block 3401214
> libdvdread: Invalid IFO for title 8 (VTS_08_0.IFO).
> FATAL[ogle_nav]: ifoOpenVTSI failed
> 
> 
> KAFFEINE
> libdvdread: Can't seek to block 3401214
> libdvdread: Invalid IFO for title 8 (VTS_08_0.IFO).
> libdvdnav: ifoOpenVTSI failed
> libdvdnav: *** pgci_ut handle is NULL ***
> 
> 
> Using MPlayer, the main concert film (ie the main feature) plays fine
> but I can't (work out?) access to the other features on the disc
> 
> Without going off and trying a few more encrypted discs does anyone have
> any suggestions to either view the other things using MPlayer or to get
> the GUI programs to operate with the menus so I can access the other
> features?
> 
> Ta
> 
> Simeon
> 
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