[ltp] DVD playback

[brianweber4 at attbi.com]

I had the same problem and was able to fix it quite easily.

Reduce the number of colors and the system will speed up significantly.

Brian
> Hi LTPers
> 
> Has anyone had success watching encrypted DVDs on a Thinkpad? I would love
> some good advice. 
> 
> At the moment Xine works but it awfully slow. Maybe this is because
> libdvdcss isn't using raw access (it tries, opens the device, and then fails
> when it tries to read it).
> 
> I think I've done everything it suggests in the faq:
> DMA is on, 
> "raw -qa" gives "/dev/raw/raw1 block major 22 minor 0", 
> rdvd -> /dev/hdc
> 
> kernel is 2.4.20 with multimode enabled by default
> distro is Slackware 9
> 
> many thanks,
> TomSW
> 
> 
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