Franklin, et al -- ...and then Franklin Maurer said... % % On Monday 01 September 2003 6:11 pm, David T-G wrote: % > % > years now but haven't stayed much up to date. Can I yet watch DVD movies % > on my laptop equipped with a DVD-ROM(/CD-RW) drive? If so, there is ... % > % You need to get xine or mplayer from packman. Ah. I have mplayer (v0.90pre6-3.2 from the 8.1 install), but it isn't the packman version. [Hmmm... It does mention "-dvd <titleno>" so perhaps it knows DVD, too.] So that understands the table of contents and such and I can just watch the movie? Way cool! Can't wait to try it in the morning :-) % If you have apt make sure packman is in your sources.list. % If not you can get it from % % http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/8.1-i386/RPMS.packman/ Oh, nice. % % or from % % http://packman.links2linux.org/index.php4?action=125&vn=3 Gotcha. Thanks & HAND :-D -- David T-G * There is too much animal courage in (play) davidtg@justpickone.org * society and not sufficient moral courage. (work) davidtgwork@justpickone.org -- Mary Baker Eddy, "Science and Health" http://justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!