[TriLUG] Playing DVD's under Suse 10.1

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Matthew Hamlett wrote:

> I can mount Data DVD's, home made DVD's, Cd's and about 
> anything else.  The problem is, whenever I put a movie DVD 
> in the drive and try to mount it, I get, "cannot mount: 
> medium not found" error.

a movie (and CD audio) isn't a filesystem so you don't mount 
it.

> is there any way for a Linux user to legitimately play 
> movie dvd's?

not unless you pay a fee

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD

however xine plays DVD movies

Joe

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