Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-28 Thread Temlakos
On 07/28/2017 08:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/28/2017 06:33 PM, Temlakos wrote: Thank you for that list. I was in fact missing some gstreamer plugins packages. I just tracked down and installed the missing ones, and now vlc works again--picture and sound. Great. I assume mplayer now works

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/28/2017 06:33 PM, Temlakos wrote: > Thank you for that list. I was in fact missing some gstreamer plugins > packages. I > just tracked down and installed the missing ones, and now vlc works > again--picture > and sound. Great. I assume mplayer now works as well? -- Fedora Users List -

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-28 Thread Temlakos
On 07/28/2017 02:16 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/28/2017 09:18 AM, Temlakos wrote: libmpeg2-0.5.1-12.fc26.x86_64 Incidentally, though vlc seems hopelessly broken--sound, but no picture--Dragon Player gives me picture without difficulty, especially on the new mkv files. So I've verified that Make

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/28/2017 09:18 AM, Temlakos wrote: > libmpeg2-0.5.1-12.fc26.x86_64 > > Incidentally, though vlc seems hopelessly broken--sound, but no > picture--Dragon > Player gives me picture without difficulty, especially on the new mkv files. > So > I've verified that MakeMKV works, even when ripping a

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 27 July 2017, Temlakos sent: > mplayer on command-line returns, at the end: > MPEG: Missing video stream!? Contact the author, it may be a bug :( > The vlc program gives me sound, but no picture--so no way to navigate > the menu. > However, MakeMKV produces a good DVD video-

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Temlakos
On 07/27/2017 09:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/28/2017 08:26 AM, Temlakos wrote: How odd. mplayer on command-line returns, at the end: MPEG: Missing video stream!? Contact the author, it may be a bug :( The vlc program gives me sound, but no picture--so no way to navigate the menu. However,

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/28/2017 08:26 AM, Temlakos wrote: > How odd. > > mplayer on command-line returns, at the end: > > MPEG: Missing video stream!? Contact the author, it may be a bug :( > > The vlc program gives me sound, but no picture--so no way to navigate the > menu. > > However, MakeMKV produces a good DVD

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Temlakos
On 07/27/2017 07:25 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/27/2017 06:23 PM, Temlakos wrote: I don't know how to use mplayer from the command line. I shudder to think of how many switches and parameters I have to specify. Can you help with that? Assuming you have a /dev/dvd it should be as simply as typi

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/27/2017 06:23 PM, Temlakos wrote: > I don't know how to use mplayer from the command line. I shudder to think of > how > many switches and parameters I have to specify. Can you help with that? Assuming you have a /dev/dvd it should be as simply as typing mplayer dvd:// If you don't have

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-27 Thread Temlakos
On 07/27/2017 02:11 AM, John Morris wrote: On Sun, 2017-07-23 at 20:20 -0400, Temlakos wrote: Everyone: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if s

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-26 Thread John Morris
On Sun, 2017-07-23 at 20:20 -0400, Temlakos wrote: > Everyone: > > Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change > the region code on a DVD player? > > Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code > 0)? And if so, with what result? > > The

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/23/2017 05:20 PM, Temlakos wrote: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if so, with what result? I had the opposite problem. I think it w

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 23 July 2017, Temlakos sent: > Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to > change the region code on a DVD player? I don't recall ever setting a DVD region on my Linux computer equipment. Not that I can recall trying to play a non-region-4 disc, eithe

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread JD
On 07/23/2017 06:20 PM, Temlakos wrote: Everyone: Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the region code on a DVD player? Specifically, has anyone tried to make a drive region-free (region code 0)? And if so, with what result? The problem: I have a boxe

Re: regionset for DVD playback and ripping

2017-07-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/2017 08:20 AM, Temlakos wrote: > > Everyone: > > Does anyone here have experience using the program "regionset" to change the > region > code on a DVD player? > I've never changed the region settings of any of my DVD players. (I've not used one in a long time and I think all of mine ar