Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:45:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: Joseph Gleason <clash@zogbe.tasam.com> Cc: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: DVD's Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0109051745030.19401-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <20010905144035.K88969-100000@zogbe.tasam.com>
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Basically, vlc will play DVD's with acceptable (but sometimes jumpy) quality and performance Ken On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Joseph Gleason wrote: > In my experience, using DVD drives to read CD's and do other standard > CD-ROM drive stuff is a good idea. DVD drives seem to be better built and > fail less. That is just my experience. > > Any ATAPI DVD drive should work fine in FreeBSD. Playing DVD movies is a > diffrent story. Check on the -multimedia mailing list for latest info. > > Joseph Gleason > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > I'm finally getting ready to have a custom PC built by a local > > store. Am thinking of going with a DVD rather than yet another > > CDROM drive. Does FreeBSD support all (or virtually all) > > DVD's? > > > > thanks much, > > > > 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 > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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