On Fri, 16 May 2003 11:41:22 +0200
Mauro Darida <mauro.darida@istruzione.it> wrote:
> On Thursday 15 May 2003 12:21, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 08:07:14AM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> > > My second question, for a friend with a laptop, seriously
> > > considering moving from xp to debain, will mplayer play DVD's? If
> > > not, what application(s) should I look for?
> >
> > ogle will.
> >
> Well, I have woody on my laptop and ogle didn't even started,
> complaining it could not find its configuration file (actually there
> wasn't, I guess there is something wrong in the woody package?). With
> DVD it is also important the linux video chipset driver. Eventually I
> compiled Mplayer and it Worked For Me: I can watch DVDs full screen on
> my ATI Rage. I would recommend Mplayer especially now that there are
> debian binary packages floating around.
Mario,
Thanks. As soon I as can get in touch with my friend, weird work hours,
I'll have him give it a try.
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