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= TroubleShooting =
 
= TroubleShooting =
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== Can not open DVD ==
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=== Symptom ===
 
If you get a message like
 
If you get a message like
 
  DVDRead could not open the disc "/dev/dvd".
 
  DVDRead could not open the disc "/dev/dvd".
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=== Solution ===
 
Do the following as root
 
Do the following as root
 
  chmod 777 /dev/dvd /dev/sr0
 
  chmod 777 /dev/dvd /dev/sr0
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== Sound problems ==
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See [[troubleshooting sound]].
  
 
= See also =
 
= See also =
 
* [[dependencies]]
 
* [[dependencies]]

Revision as of 17:51, 19 September 2011

VLC is a video player for Linux that plays "everything", including DVDs with menues.

Get it

SUSE Linux 11.4

  • yast2 -> Software -> Software Repositories -> Add -> Community Repositories -> Packman Repositories
  • open a console, issue
yast -i vlc

TroubleShooting

Can not open DVD

Symptom

If you get a message like

DVDRead could not open the disc "/dev/dvd".

Solution

Do the following as root

chmod 777 /dev/dvd /dev/sr0

Sound problems

See troubleshooting sound.

See also