Erik! What a hero! Thank you. The only bug is me! I followed your advice and it works fine. Perhaps better publicity that these codecs are necessary would be a good idea. I love Ubuntu. Thanks Don
Don Lodge -----Original Message----- From: boun...@canonical.com [mailto:boun...@canonical.com] On Behalf Of Erik B. Andersen Sent: 03 January 2010 19:33 To: bejazzled.y...@ntlworld.com Subject: [Bug 502672] Re: DVD will not play when inserted. Neither will it play when I find it in the Places programme and double click. Says, Error. Are you trying to play a commercial dvd? Most of them are encrypted. To play encrypted DVDs, you have to install libdvdcss2, which you can get at http://packages.medibuntu.org/pool/free/libd/libdvdcss/libdvdcss2_1.2.10-0.3medibuntu1_i386.deb. If you are trying to play a homemade DVD, then it is probably a bug. -- DVD will not play when inserted. Neither will it play when I find it in the Places programme and double click. Says, Error. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502672 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. Status in “gstreamer0.10” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I have dual boot system on my Pentium Dell 3GHz twin computor, 2GB, Two large hard drives. Other OS is Windows 7. Dvds play fine on this. Not on Ubuntu. Cannot get them to play any way. No problems with sound programs, e.g Audacity works fine, as does seeminly everything else. I can live without this, so don't worry too much. Happy new year Donuk ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Jan 3 12:01:51 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem Package: libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.25-2 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic SourcePackage: gstreamer0.10 Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686 XsessionErrors: (gnome-settings-daemon:1489): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed (gnome-settings-daemon:1489): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed (nautilus:1591): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1626): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10/+bug/502672/+subscribe -- DVD will not play when inserted. Neither will it play when I find it in the Places programme and double click. Says, Error. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502672 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
