Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:00:53 +0200 From: Ian Freislich <ianf@za.uu.net> To: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IDE DVD playback on 5.1-CURRENT Message-ID: <86709.1061982053@mci.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:31:45 -0400." <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0308262112470.1072-100000@thorn.ashke.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0308262112470.1072-100000@thorn.ashke.com>
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Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > > I've asked this same question on freebsd-questions an on #freebsd > (freenode), but haven't gotten any answer, so I thought I'd ask on here. > > I'm hoping someone can help me out here. > > I recently moved a firewire card and DVD drive that had been in my FreeBSD > box to another computer. I replaced it with an IDE DVD drive. The > probelm is that now I can't get mplayer or vlc to play any DVDs that had > previously worked with the firewire drive. > > I have, of course, made sure that /dev/dvd is a symbolic link to /dev/acd0 > instead of /dev/cd0 (as it used to be). The only difference that I can > think of is that FreeBSD sees the firewire drive as a scsi drive and sees > the ide drive as an ide drive. Have you tried (from mplayer's man page): -dvd-device <path to device> Override default DVD device name /dev/dvd. Ian
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