Usually you don't need to use the menus, after you start to play the disk, 
press enter. From there, you can use the go menu to navigate the chapters and 
titles.
On Dec 2, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Mary Otten wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> A few days back, I asked about playing dvds on the Mac and somebody helpfully 
> stated that the dvd player that comes with the Mac is accessible. It does 
> have lots of shortcuts, which is great. Of course, the dvd menus themselves 
> don't speak. I guess they are graphics. So my question is, how can you 
> reliably navigate the dvd menu. You get to it with command d. The help file 
> says arrow keys highlight, but I've found it very hit and miss as regards say 
> arrowing down 2 pressing enter and always ending up in the same place, i.e. 
> starting the same episode of a multi-episode dvd. Sometimes, nothing happens. 
> Sometimes, I can hit command d and do nothing and the intro music starts 
> playing and another press of connand d shuts it off. That's with no arrow 
> movement. Other times, command d followed by a couple or 3 down arrows does 
> nothing. It all seems quite random, hit and miss. So how do you work with 
> dvds reliably?
> 
> Mary
> 
> Mary Otten
> motte...@gmail.com
> 
> 
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