I would suggest copying to a mpeg or simmular format with handbreak and then playing with mplayer, then it is easy to script into your presentation, just call mplayer -fs ripped.file.mpeg
You could of course play directly with mplayer -fs /dev/cdplayerdevice Stuart -- Stuart Ward M +44 7782325143 On 7 March 2012 15:09, Gordon Burgess-Parker <gbpli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Ubuntu 11.10 fully updated. > I need to play a DVD through a projector as part of a course. I followed the > procedure here > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs which made > the DVD play fine in VLC. > However as soon as I went to full screen through the projector, the DVD > played fine but there was a flashing "rippling" image of the launcher on the > L/H side of the screen showing up on the projected image, even though > nothing showed on the computer screen > Anyone seen this, and is there a cure? > (I had been using Windows Media Player on Win 7 which kept misbehaving and I > thought that this might be a chance for Ubuntu to shine!) > I've had to install VLC on Windows 7 to get it playing without hiccoughs.... > :-( > > -- > > Registered Linux User no 240308 > GBP's alternative computing: http://gbplinuxfoss.blogspot.com/ > Say No to OOXML http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8 > I only accept odf or pdf documents by email > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
