[mythtv-users] "Cars" dvd crashes internal DVD player to desktop

[Richard Shaw]

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 2:44 PM, qwerty byrd <qwertybyrd at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running MythDora 5, and when I try to play the Disney DVD "Cars" using
> the internal dvd player, it successfully plays all of the commercials and
> such, then crashed Mythfrontend to the desktop when it gets to the movie. I
> am able to play the dvd in the same machine using vlc.
>
> Has anyone else had this problem with this dvd? Is there a solution?
>
> Any assistance is appreciated!

Here's my solution:

I don't play VCD's so I changed the command in the setup to run Xine
instead. Xine will play most of the DVD's that the internal player
will not. VERY rarely the internal player will play one Xine will not.
This way I have both at my fingertips.

Richard