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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:36:11 +0200
From:      Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Chandhee Thala <cthala@gmail.com>, Predrag Punosevac <punosevac@math.arizona.edu>
Subject:   Re: vlc won't play region encoded DVDs
Message-ID:  <200708171836.12859.pieter@degoeje.nl>
In-Reply-To: <77647f500708170845m620b06edlb960fdca4faf914c@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <77647f500708161933h4bac6ea1u29671ae701296cd7@mail.gmail.com> <46C54FD7.5090900@math.arizona.edu> <77647f500708170845m620b06edlb960fdca4faf914c@mail.gmail.com>

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On Friday 17 August 2007, Chandhee Thala wrote:
> > > I was under the impression that VLC ignored region-encoding when
> > > playing DVDs, but this is apparently not the case on my BSD box.
> >
> > 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.
If that doesn't work you can also try multimedia/ogle, a dedicated dvd player. 
It also has superior dvd menu support.

Cheers,
Pieter de Goeje



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