Re: [xine-user] playing DVD's

[Marcel J. <mph...@ho...>]

On Tuesday 20 January 2004 20:26, yod...@co... wrote:
> I'm having problems getting Xine to play DVD's.  I'm running kernel 2.6.1
> with devfs and scsi-emulation (for my cd-writer).  My DVD drive is
> /dev/hdb.  I downloaded, compiled, and installed the latest Xine-lib source
> and Xine-UI (yesterday, the 19th of Jan).
>
> But when I try to load a CD, I click on DVD on the Xine UI panel, and I'm
> told it can't find any data in the drive, or there isn't a disc in the
> drive, or I dont have access to the drive.  It loads a MPEG decompressor
> codec fine according to the log window.  The disc does not spin up.
>
> I've looked through the documentation, but I either can't find it or dont
> know what I'm looking for.  Can anybody help?

I think you forgot to compile the filesystem modules for DVD (UDF filesystem).
Besides that, kernel 2.6.x doesn't need scsi-emulation for a cd writer any 
more. You can write using the ide-cd module.

Regards,
Marcel