[ltp] Watching movies....

Tony Willoughby linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:29:21 -0500


On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 10:54, Keith T. Garner wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 10:48:17, Tony Willoughby said:
> > I'm considering buying a new R40.  Does anyone know if I could use the
> > DVD drive to watch movies under Linux?
> 
> Xine, ogle, etc are your friends.  :)

xine seems to lock up often.

ogle is fantastic!

Thanks for the tip.

> 
> I'm not sure specifically about the R40, but I've done it with my T22
> and my new A31p.  I can't imagine it wouldn't work on the R40.
> 
> Keith
> 
> -- 
>   Keith T. Garner                                         kgarner@kgarner.com
>    The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so
>  certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts. --Bertrand Russell
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