[H-GEN] Linux DVD

Christopher Biggs listjunkie at pobox.com
Tue Jun 17 22:13:39 EDT 2003


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Paul Gearon <pag at PISoftware.com> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:

>
> I've used Xine, and hate it.  The UI looks nice, but it often misbehaves,
> and the video playback that I've managed to obtain has been horrendous.
>
> I've had much better success with some of the others available (OMS, Ogle,
> VideoLAN). My favourite is MPlayer.  The user interface isn't as nice (I
> tend to use the keyboard controls) but it does it's job wonderfully.

Paul, have you gotten the DVDnav (menus etc) stuff working with
mplayer?

I too use and prefer mplayer, but have to switch to xine if I want to
play with the interactive stuff on DVDs.

--cjb



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