From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 5 17:17:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tao.thought.org (sense-kline-249.oz.net [216.39.168.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44E6F37B409 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:17:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.11.3/8.11.0) id f860HSX10515; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:17:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:17:28 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Kenneth Wayne Culver Cc: Joseph Gleason , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: DVD's Message-ID: <20010905171727.B10411@tao.thought.org> References: <20010905144035.K88969-100000@zogbe.tasam.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from culverk@wam.umd.edu on Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 05:45:23PM -0400 X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 15 years of service to the Unix community Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 05:45:23PM -0400, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > Basically, vlc will play DVD's with acceptable (but sometimes > jumpy) quality and performance > DVD and movies? For BSD?? You'll have to excuse me for being such a nerd and late-adopter, but I thought that in order to watch DVD movies on a computer you need special hardware to handle the video. Not to mention a soundcard for the audio. The reason I'd like a DVD is to get the entire FBSD distribution on *one* disc. :-) gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message