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From: mischdele@×××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xine problem
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:03:26
Message-Id: 201004141245.27030.mischdele@gmx.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] xine problem by James
1 On Tuesday 13 April 2010 16:53:45 James wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > Xine has worked for me in the past. It has been a few months
5 > since I used it. Now it give these popup error messages:
6 >
7 > - xine engine error
8 >
9 > There is no input plugin available to handle dvd:/
10 > Maybe MRL syntax is wrong or file/stream source doesn't exist
11 >
12 >
13 > <second popup error>
14 >
15 > The source can't be read.
16 > Maybe you don't have enough rights for this, or source doesn't
17 > contain data (e.g. not disc in drive). (/dev/dvd)
18 >
19 > Well other players work just fine.....?
20 > Permissions look fine on /dev/dvd:
21 >
22 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 5 22:33 /dev/dvd1 -> hda
23 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 5 22:33 /dev/dvdrw1 -> hda
24 >
25 >
26 > I didnot see anything at bugs.gentoo.org....
27 >
28 >
29 > ideas?
30 >
31 >
32 > James
33
34 Looking at the files you listed I guess /dev/dvd doesn't exist on your system.
35 You should probably try /dev/dvd1 or /dev/hda...

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[gentoo-user] Re: xine problem James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>