From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 19 23:44:01 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 679EA16A478 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:44:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from fw.farid-hajji.net (fw.farid-hajji.net [213.146.115.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E631D13C467 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:44:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from epia-2.farid-hajji.net (epia-2 [192.168.254.11]) by fw.farid-hajji.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F98BDF647; Mon, 20 Aug 2007 01:26:26 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 01:27:07 +0200 From: cpghost To: Predrag Punosevac Message-ID: <20070819232706.GA2173@epia-2.farid-hajji.net> References: <77647f500708182342y69c5992dsed0d03552987d47b@mail.gmail.com> <46C7F418.5020906@math.arizona.edu> <46C7F7C2.2060600@math.arizona.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46C7F7C2.2060600@math.arizona.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: C Thala , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vlc won't play region encoded DVDs (still doesn't work) II part X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:44:01 -0000 On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:56:50AM -0700, Predrag Punosevac wrote: > Predrag Punosevac wrote: >> C Thala wrote: >>>>> Definitely something is wrong with your VLC (probably an older version) >>>>> since I can play US DVDs with VLC . >>>>> >>>> That's pretty much what I thought. I'm upgrading VLC now on the machine. >>>> >>> >>> Well, that didn't work. I have the latest VLC in ports, and here is >>> the error I get: >>> >>> libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version 0.1.10 from http://dvd.sf.net >>> libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.9 for DVD access >>> libdvdread: Attempting to use device /dev/acd0 mounted on /cdrom for CSS >>> authentication >>> libdvdread: Could not open /dev/acd0 with libdvdcss. >>> libdvdread: Can't open /dev/acd0 for reading >>> libdvdread: Device /dev/acd0 inaccessible, CSS authentication not >>> available. >>> libdvdnav: Can't read name block. Probably not a DVD-ROM device. >>> libdvdnav: Unable to find map file '/home/cthala/.dvdnav/.map' >>> libdvdnav: DVD disk reports itself with Region mask 0x00fe0000. Regions: >>> 1 >>> libdvdnav: Suspected RCE Region Protection!!! >>> libdvdnav: Suspected RCE Region Protection!!! >>> [00000265] main playlist: nothing to play >>> >>> >>> :( >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> Well if you read whole my message I said that if everything fail you >> should try MPlayer. I have never found a video format that >> MPlayer cannot play. Did you try Ogle DVD player? >> >> Sorry for asking silly questions. I read little bit your output. Did you >> edit devfs.conf with appropriate permissions and links. And don't forget to # /etc/rc.d/devfs restart after you edited /etc/devfs.conf for the changes to take effect (they'll take effect automatically next time you reboot if you didn't). > One more thin In particular did you put devfs.conf > > link acd0 dvd perm acd0 0666 (probably 0660 would be enough but > there is no harm) Yep. -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/