[mythtv-users] xine issues

Chuck Vohs fuzzie at vohslaw.com
Fri Jun 17 03:28:03 UTC 2005


This is getting dow right frustrating.
I re-emerged xine and the decryption library....and still, xine won't 
play a dvd.
It just opens a black box, and hangs.

Ashley Bostock wrote:

>You just need to emerge xine-lib with the dvd use flag (add it to the
>list in /etc/make.conf)
>
>Also check some of the other use flags you might want:
>http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-libs/xine-lib/USE
>
>On 6/16/05, Chuck Vohs <fuzzie at vohslaw.com> wrote:
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>>Can I emerge the *decryption library?  What is is called in portage?
>>Thanks
>>
>>*scuzzy wrote:
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>>>in all honesty, I just used
>>>xine -f -D dvd://
>>>and it works like a dream.
>>>Also make sure you have the decryption library installed, cus otherwise it
>>>can't plat encrypted dvd's
>>>
>>>On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 01:41:06 -0400, Chuck Vohs wrote
>>>
>>>
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>>>>I have myth running on a gentoo box with the frontend and backend.
>>>>It rocks! I also have xebian running on an xbox, as a frontend on
>>>>another tv...that really rocks!
>>>>
>>>>Now the bad news:  I can't get xine to play dvds on either.
>>>>(mplayer of course only played title 1).  I modified the command
>>>>line to be xine -n -g f -p dvd:// from a post I found, but it still
>>>>just hangs.
>>>>
>>>>On the gentoo box, it might be because kde is also running (I would
>>>>love to stop that from happening, and instead just have the frontend
>>>>loop, so that if it crashes, it would just keep restarting).
>>>>
>>>>On the xbox, it just goes to a blank screen.  Now I had heard that
>>>>the xbox running xebian live cd (which I do from the apps dir) won't
>>>>play dvd's with xine.  But I can't confirm that.
>>>>
>>>>Anyone here know how to fix these issues?
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Fuzzie
>>>>
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