Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 16:44:10 -0500 From: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca> To: "Thomas E. Zander" <riggs@hadiko.de> Cc: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: playing DVD works Message-ID: <20020325164410.B45756@cnd.mcgill.ca> In-Reply-To: Thomas E. Zander's message [Re: playing DVD works] as of Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 10:21:21PM %2B0100 References: <20020325155423.A45756@cnd.mcgill.ca> <20020325212121.GH34217@f113.hadiko.de>
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On Mar 25, Thomas E. Zander wrote: > On Mon, 25. Mar 2002, at 15:54 -0500, Mathew Kanner wrote > according to [playing DVD works]: > There are still informations that playing DVDs doesn't work? Where? > The base system supports everything that's necessary since 2001-09-25. > mplayer from ports does fine for most people, and ogle does fine, too. Notes to the list occasionally say that people can't play DVDs, I just wanted something out there to say otherwise. > > Without the cache, the A/V sync gets really bad and I get the > > standard mplayer "your machine is too slow" message. For the record, > > my machine is a dual celeron 500. > > This is interesting...you don't get full frame rate without the -cache > option?? Indeed. > A celeron 500 should be fast enough. The 'dual' doesn't matter here, > mplayer doesn't do threading, so it runs on only one CPU. Actually, I think is forks another process to cache. > Which graphics board do you use to watch? Matrox 400. --Mat -- Brain: Pinky, are you pondering what I'm pondering? Pinky: Um... I think so, Brain, but what if the chicken won't wear the nylons? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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