Re: watching DVD movies on Linux

[TTH <tth_168@yahoo.com.sg>]

Sorry, I already have xine installed; I am watching VCDs with no problems. 
 So I am inquiring about additional packages that I need to install for DVDs.

So, with xine and libdvdcss, I don't have to worry about RPC-1/2 DVD 
players.  This is correct?

Thorsten Haude wrote:
> Hi,
>
> * TTH wrote (2004-02-08 14:18):
>
> > am I right to say that all I need to watch movies on Linux regardless of 
> > region is to use libdvdcss?
>
>
> You should use a player application.
>
>
>
> > Also, if the DVD drive is of RPC-1 type, libdvdcss is not needed?
>
>
> Nope, the DVD is scrambled in any case.
>
>
> Thorsten