[mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

[Richard Sears]

Hey Matt - 

Thankfully I have customers such as Rush Limabugh, Oprah, Anthony
Robbins, CNBC, State Street Bank, Motorola, SAIC, Sony and about
50,000 others Matt, I don't need your business. And yes, please do the
traceroutes.

http://store.rushlimbaugh.com
http://boutique.oprah.com
http://tapesandtransccripts.oprah.com
http://cnbc.burrellesluce.com
http://store.anthonyrobbins.com

But I appreciate the thought.


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 19:20:14 -0600, Matt <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> At the rate you are going, I can't see why anyone on this list would
> want to reply to you with any help from this point on given your
> unnecessary attitude.  Anthony was trying to help you out by telling
> you the information we all need to help you out.. but he's absolutely
> right, you're question really didn't give us any information to go off
> of.  The majority of people who use Myth to play DVDs have absolutely
> NO issues and the information on how to accomplish that is abundant on
> the e-mail lists, in the documentation, in user write-ups, and in
> google.  If you want people to help you out, don't come on a mailing
> list and start calling people "idiots".  You'll see how quickly these
> "idiots" come to ignore you.  Politeness gets you a long way, acting
> the way you do only makes you look like the fool.
> 
> Also, I now know from your signature that if I ever had to do business
> with "American Internet Services"... that I wouldn't.
> 
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 14:30:05 -0800, Richard Sears <sr22flyboy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Anthony -
> >
> > Don't worry - you don't sound like a jerk, you sound like an idiot.
> >
> > The reason (which you missed) around the "appears" is the legal issue
> > of playing DVDs under Linux and the codec and decoder issues
> > surronding these things.
> >
> > As quick a wit as you are at striking out, I am surprised that you missed that.
> >
> > Thaks for nothing and please don't bother responding to any of my
> > posts in the future.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:38:09 -0500, Anthony Vito <anthony.vito at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I know that there 'appears' to be issues around watching DVD's
> > > > (actual, physical DVDs) under MythTV,  but I cannot seem to put my
> > > > finger on the resolution.
> > >
> > > That's such an executive response. I can almost hear Lumbergh's voice
> > > in the text. "There 'appears' to be issues with your.. umm, TPS
> > > reports." All jokes aside.. Do you seriously think anyone could
> > > possibly hope to do anymore then guess at solutions with the mannor in
> > > which you've stated your problem? I don't want to sound like a jerk,
> > > but given the credentials at the bottom of your email, you should know
> > > how to properly form a technical question.
> > >
> > > Answer these, and the minds on this list will surely solve all your
> > > problems very quickly.
> > >
> > > How is your myth installed, and what version? ( rpms or compiled )
> > > What did you do to setup DVD playing in myth?
> > > What happens when you play a DVD in myth?
> > > What do you expect to happen when you play a DVD in myth?
> > >
> > > > I know I need some typs of decoder or codec to allow MPlayer (and
> > > > hench Myth) the ability to watch DVDs just like I do with my Denon DVD
> > > > player.
> > > >
> > > > Can someone point me in the right direction for the best solution.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Anthony Vito
> > > anthony.vito at gmail.com
> > >
> >
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I fly because it releases my mind 
from the tyranny of petty things . . 


"Work like you don't need the money, love like you've
never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's
watching."