Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 15:35:17 -0400 (EDT) From: "A. Karl Heller" <heller@cdnow.com> To: lcremean@tidalwave.net Cc: ingram2@ix.netcom.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DVD-ROM in FreeBSD Message-ID: <199807061935.PAA01081@daria.cdnow.com> In-Reply-To: <19980706080112.21240@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net> from "Lee Cremeans" at Jul 6, 98 08:01:12 am
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My PowerMac G3 Series notebook supports DFD and UDF. Sorry. Just had to throw a plug in there. Karl > On Wed, Mar 04, 1998 at 07:04:49AM -0500, Kendo wrote: > > can i use dvd drives in FreeBSD, and if so can i watch dvd videos? > 1) This isn't really a question for -stable; you should have sent this to > questions@freebsd.org. > 2) I remember reading a question of this sort on Slashdot (a Linux site, I > know, but hang in there), and they say that if you stick to DVD-ROM (which > uses ISO 9660), you should be fine... > BUT: movie DVDs use their own format (UDF) that nothing seems to support > yet--except Windows. They also say "don't even think about Divx"--so for > now, you will probably be better off with getting a dedicated DVD player > box, or finding a WIndows machine to play the movies on. > -- > Lee C. -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on DALnet #watertower) > A! JW223 YWD+++^ri P&B++ SL+++^i GDF B&M KK--i MD+++i P++ I++++ Did > $++ E5/10/70/3c/73ac/95/96 H2 PonPippi Ay77 M | lcremean@tidalwave.net > FreeBSD/Linux/Unix hacker...Win95 and M$ evil! (go see www.freebsd.org) > My home page: http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net/~lee | finger me for geek code > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- A. Karl Heller - Senior Systems Engineer - heller@cdnow.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys. Do something unusual today. Accomplish work on the computer. >>>>> HTTP://CDNOW.COM - BIGGEST FASTEST BEST <<<<< To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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