[mythtv-users] Playing ISO

[Daniel A. Segel]

Nick Rout wrote:
> On Mon, 08 May 2006 22:58:45 -0400
> Bryan Halter wrote:
>
>   
>> Nate Steffan wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> If there is documentation somewhere I apologize, but I new to the list 
>>> and MythTV.  What I am wondering is, if MythTV has the ability to play 
>>> an iso of a dvd movie.  That is mount the iso on a loopback device and 
>>> then play it as it were a normal dvd.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Nate Steffan
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>>>
>>>       
>> No need to be that elaborate.  You can do it with mplayer by invoking it 
>> with mplayer --dvd-device <ISO filename> DVD:// <additional options>
>>     
>
> There is also a way to do it with xine, which has the advantage of
> showing the dvd menus. something like
>
> xine dvd:/%s 
>
> but you probably want the options to make it full screen and quit after
> playing. i cannot recall them all right now.
>   
xine -pfhq --no-splash dvd://%s