On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:01:12 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have just convinced my wife to swap to Ubuntu on our laptop, and for > the first time am trying to get audio and DVDs to work on Ubuntu. The > audio is now fine, and I can play CDs and mp3s with no difficulty, but > DVDs are another matter. The information about this seems > fragmentary, and it seems that the resources I need are scattered > some in rather inaccessible spots. Is there a complete how to do it > somewhere? That will take me through to the point where I can play > DVDs on Ubuntu? I'd appreciate any advice, and if there's not an easy > one shot solution I will post my more precise difficulties for help.
You can replace totems gstreamer with xine. Open a terminal: sudo apt-get install libdvdread3 sudo apt-get install totem-xine Now totem should pretty much play anything you throw at it... -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk