[mythtv-users] [Bulk] Re: MythTV does not play DVD's

Forum forum-da at padaba.de
Sun Oct 25 22:40:25 UTC 2015


Hi,

libcss? - Maybe you mean `libdvdcss`? - Yes, it is already installed.

DM


Am 25.10.2015 22:45, schrieb Anthony Giggins:
>
>
> On 26 October 2015 at 06:36, HP-mini <blm-ubunet at slingshot.co.nz
> <mailto:blm-ubunet at slingshot.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     On Sun, 2015-10-25 at 20:26 +0100, Forum wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     >  > Does the optical drive/disk spin up when you attempt to play it?
>     >
>     > Yes, Optical Drive is spinning up. Sometimes it plays as DVD without any
>     > problems, but sometimes it does not play, only spin up and then turns
>     > back to menu. It does not depend on protection issues. Actually, I have
>     > a DVD without any protection that is possible to play with VLC, but not
>     > with MythTV.
>     >
>     > System is a Linux Mint (a Ubuntu Version) and I've installed VLC and
>     > MythTV from Software-Center.
>     >
>     > DM
>
>     Is there a simple upgrade option for mythtv-0.27 in mint?
>
>     Mythbuntu ppa could be upgrade source for 0.27+fixes.. Mint gets a
>     mention.
>     http://www.mythbuntu.org/repos
>     You don't have to use XFCE/Xubuntu to use mythbuntu ppa.
>
>     Lots of DVD playback improvements listed in release notes:
>     https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Release_Notes_-_0.27
>
>     But unless you know how to backup (& restore!) the mythconverg database
>     & are proficient managing ppas & using synaptic etc, there is a lot that
>     can go badly wrong for potentially no gain.
>
>
> I had a similar issue on an old frontend, from memory I had to install
> libcss
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anthony
>
>
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