Alec Wright wrote:
> You need libdvdcss2, which allows you to watch DVDs with CSS (content
> scrambling system) copy prevention. If you're using ubuntu intrepid
> x86, get it here:
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/pool/free/libd/libdvdcss/libdvdcss2_1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1_i386.deb
> If youre using amd64, use this one:
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/pool/free/libd/libdvdcss/libdvdcss2_1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1_amd64.deb
>
> 2009/2/20 John <jake...@sky.com>:
>   
>> Alec Wright wrote:
>>     
>>> Stick sudo in front and run it in the terminal
>>> sudo dpkg --reconfigure -a
>>>
>>> Sudo makes you administrator and allows you to run commands which
>>> affect the entire system. Itll ask you for your password
>>>
>>> 2009/2/20 John <jake...@sky.com>:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Sorry again, for asking, but I tried to use a different Terminal, and it
>>>> says I cant use it, until I run that. So I'm rather stuck at the moment. :(
>>>>
>>>> Sorry again.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
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>>>       
>> Thank you, I think I got that fixed now, at least the terminal seems to
>> be working, and I updated the files and things that came up.
>>
>> What it is, I bought an Acer DVD player, and I have been trying to play
>> films using it. It keeps telling me that I am missing some codecs. I
>> followed the instructions, but it doesnt get you anywhere. Would anybody
>> know the codecs that are needed to use with Totem Movie PLayer, as that
>> seems to be my player. Or is there another player that I can use that
>> would play the DVD's?
>>
>> Thank you again for your help. :)
>>
>> John
>>
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>>     

Thank your for your message. I dont think its the x86 but not sure about 
the other one. Just for reference, how can I find out what version of 
Ubuntu I'm using?

Thank you.

John.

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