Re: QuickTime for Linux?

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Paul Mackinney wrote:

> Thanks very much. I use mplayer, managed to compile it but not the gui
> package, struggling with optimization. DVD's play tolerably but with
> some stutter at peak load (Celeron Coppermine/600MHz/512MB/AGP Matrox
> G400 w/16 MB -- advice appreciated off list). Downloading codecs now.
>  
You may need to play with hdparm to turn on 32-bit addressing and/or DMA 
for your CD-ROM drive, for example:
   hdparm c1 d1 /dev/hdc
See "man hdparm".

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Kent