[mythtv-users] menu support for dvd playback?

[Neil Camp]

I love mplayer, and have used xine in the past. I will have to give a
xine and ogle a chance. Will let you know how the tests go!

On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 21:45, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
> > --- Neil Camp <ncamp at geekster.org> wrote:
> >> Just a quick question, does anyone know how to get
> >> dvd menus to work in
> >> dvd playback? I have been looking through mplayer
> >> docs and I am a little
> >> lost at the moment.
> 
> On Saturday, Oct 11, 2003, at 14:21 US/Pacific, Joe Votour wrote:
> 
> > Unfortunately, mplayer doesn't support DVD menus
> > (well, it's not a supported feature).
> >
> > According to the mplayer documentation, if you link in
> > libdvdnav (I think that's the name), then you can
> > supposedly get it to work, but the mplayer team
> > recommends againast it (the mplayer stubs to drive it
> > are unfinished and likely to cause problems).  I tried
> > it, and couldn't get it to work (although it's
> > possible I messed something up, I didn't really give
> > it much effort).
> >
> > Previous messages on the mailing list indicate that
> > ogle plays well with MythDVD, and it supports the DVD
> > menus.  Xine might work also (I haven't tried either
> > of them though).
> 
> I can confirm that both Ogle, and Xine (with the right libraries, as 
> Joe mentions) work with DVD menus.
> 
> --Jarod
-- 
Neil Camp <ncamp at geekster.org>
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