Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:23:28 -0300 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> To: Ian Freislich <ianf@za.uu.net> Cc: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> Subject: Re: IDE DVD playback on 5.1-CURRENT Message-ID: <3F4D1340.7080002@tcoip.com.br> In-Reply-To: <86709.1061982053@mci.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0308262112470.1072-100000@thorn.ashke.com> <86709.1061982053@mci.com>
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Ian Freislich wrote:
> 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.
Actually, I recall some player on which you just had to mount the dvd,
and them point them at the path where the dvd was mounted.
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