[mythtv-users] Problems with playing ISO files on frontend

[Nick Morrott]

On 9 January 2011 01:48, Steve V <olivuts at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a combined backend / frontend which plays ISO files fine.
>
> On 2 different frontend machines ISO files will not play I eitehr get failed to
> initialize A/V sync or very bad audio and picture.
>
> Interestingly on the Frontend machines it is not only a Mythvideo issue as I get
> the same result playing the ISO movie using VLC and MPLayer.
>
> Could it be an encryption problem? but why the ISOs play fine on the combined
> frontend backend?
>
> I would appreciate any help.
>
> Here is an excerpt from the frontend log when playing an ISO.
>
>
>
> libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version svnR1215
> libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable.
> libdvdnav: DVD Title: 10_THINGS_I_HATE_ABOUT_YOU
> libdvdnav: DVD Serial Number: 40E0B046___MVB__
> libdvdnav: DVD Title (Alternative):
> libdvdnav: Unable to find map file
> '/home/steve/.dvdnav/10_THINGS_I_HATE_ABOUT_YOU.map'
> libdvdnav: DVD disk reports itself with Region mask 0x00f50000. Regions: 2 4
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.697 Opened DVD device at
> /mythtvstorage2/movies/10_THINGS_I_HATE_ABOUT_YOU.iso
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 There are 6 titles on the disk
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 1 has 22 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 2 has 2 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 3 has 2 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 4 has 2 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 5 has 2 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:31.698 DVDRB: Title 6 has 2 parts.
> 2011-01-09 14:30:33.175 TV: Attempting to change from None to WatchingDVD
> libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version svnR1215
> libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable.
> libdvdnav: DVD Title: 10_THINGS_I_HATE_ABOUT_YOU

Ah, The Taming of the Shrew.

Do you have libdvdcss installed on this machine?

Cheers,
Nick

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