Re: [xine-user] DVD drive won't recognise new discs

[Rick H. <ri...@ku...>]

On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 10:33:29PM +0100, michael norman wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Forgive me is this is not entirely relevant to the xine list, but I'm, not 
> sure where else to aslk.  I have  a Pioneer DVD 114 drive in a box with P111 
> 866 256 mb ram running SuSE 7.1.  Thanks to the recent SuSE rpms posted by 
> Packman I can watch most dvds on this box.  
> 
> My problem is that there appears to be a new generation of discs which seem 
> to be gold coloured (Xmen Toy Story 2 are a couple of examples) which my 
> drive will not recognise.

I believe gold means it's a dual-layer disc which your drive should
read.  I have a Pioneer 104S and it reads Toy Story 2 fine though I
don't know if I've tried it with Xine.

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