From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 2 16:09:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6535516A403 for ; Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:09:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (ns1.jnielsen.net [69.55.238.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72FAA43CA3 for ; Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:09:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from insp.local (jn@c-68-59-28-54.hsd1.sc.comcast.net [68.59.28.54]) (authenticated bits=0) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id kB2G9S2R029696; Sat, 2 Dec 2006 08:09:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) From: John Nielsen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 11:09:24 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 References: <20061202132931.GA792@cpcnw.co.uk> In-Reply-To: X-Face: #X5#Y*q>F:]zT!DegL3z5Xo'^MN[$8k\[4^3rN~wm=s=Uw(sW}R?3b^*f1Wu*.<=?utf-8?q?of=5F4NrS=0A=09P*M/9CpxDo!D6?=)IY1w<9B1jB; tBQf[RU-R<,I)e"$q7N7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200612021109.24686.lists@jnielsen.net> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.4, clamav-milter version 0.88.4 on ns1.jnielsen.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Graham Bentley Subject: Re: DVD Movies X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 16:09:42 -0000 On Saturday 02 December 2006 08:49, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On 12/2/06, Graham Bentley wrote: > > Is it possible to play a DVD without loading X ? > > Apparently, yes > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_MPlayer_on_Framebuffer I think most of those framebuffer options are Linux-specific, but svgalib is certainly available on FreeBSD. The only trick is getting it configured properly..