[mythtv] Add DVD support to Mythvideo

Michael Kedl kedlm at knology.net
Mon Mar 10 10:23:11 EST 2003


sounds cool; I'll have to try it tonight.


On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 06:46, Drew Whittle wrote:
> I used to have a button in the main menu that exec'd mplayer for DVD's,
> but I found a better way (imho)
> 
> Add this to mythvideo-settings.txt
> 
> dvd_helper=/usr/bin/mplayer -alang en -ao alsa9 -vo xv -dvd 1 -cache
> 4096
> 
> and on the profile_movies= line add dvd.
> 
> Now go to you video storage directory and create a Symlink called
> someting like "Play a DVD.dvd"
> 
> fire up Mythvideo and select the link (with a dvd in the drive)
> 
> Enjoy your DVD...
> 
> :D
-- 
Michael Kedl <kedlm at knology.net>



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