Comment 17 for bug 103173

I'm on Hardy now and seem to still have problems with the xine-based
players, but haven't been able to sucessfully run the DVD as I had
before either. I'll try and do it this weekend.

Robert

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Rob Mitchell wrote:
> It hasn't been an issue for some time, and I thought I had reported this
> to the bug tracking site - sorry if I didn't get it input to the right
> place on launchpad.
>
> As I recall the issue manifested with Feisty. I had loaded the non-free codecs from Medibuntu but still could not view DVDs. The first recommendation was to load totem-xine instead of the gstreamer-based, which I did, but still to no avail.
> I had to load libdvdnav and one other library I can't remember right at the moment (I'm at work, not in front of my Linux box - sorry again!)
> Nonetheless once I got the proper libraries loaded I had full functionality including menu navigation.
>
> After doing a distro upgrade to Gutsy, DVDs continued to play normally.
>
> I don't have a box loaded with Hardy yet, but have a spare notebook I
> can load the latest alpha on. Right now I'm rather busy, but will be
> happy to do a clean install of Hardy and report on my results. Would
> that be helpful? I'm happy to do so if it will help the community.
>
> Kindest regards,
>
> Rob Mitchell
> Memphis, TN
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Basilio Kublik <email address hidden>
>
>> Hi there
>> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
>> better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in
>> it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with
>> the development branch of Ubuntu, Hardy Heron?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu)
>> Status: New => Incomplete
>>
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>> [totem-xine] DVD will not play
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103173
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