[TriLUG] Re: Playing DVDs on my laptop

[Andrew Perrin]

Thanks!
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On Thu, 12 May 2005, Lance A. Brown wrote:

> Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > I've finally gotten around to trying to get DVD's to play, but am getting
> > this when starting any client that uses libdvdread:
> >
> > X Error of failed request: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
> >   Major opcode of failed request:  141 (XVideo)
> >   Minor opcode of failed request:  19 ()
> >   Serial number of failed request: 57
> >   Current serial number in output stream: 57
>
> Try shutting down everything else you are running that might be chewing up
> X Window system resources.  I hit this on my laptop sometimes as well.
> Usually killing any browser windows I have open will do the trick.
>
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