--- faq.html Fri May 24 01:24:53 2002 +++ faq-diego.html Fri May 24 02:53:46 2002 @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@   -5.2. General questions +5.2 General questions   Q: @@ -389,7 +389,7 @@   -5.3. File playing problems +5.3 File playing problems   Q: @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@   -5.4. Video/audio driver problems (vo/ao) +5.4 Video/audio driver problems (vo/ao)   @@ -641,8 +641,69 @@ it ... Note: you can force/disable Xv via SDL using -forcexv and -noxv   + +5.5 DVD playback +  + +Q: +While playing a DVD, I encountered this error:
+mplayer: ifo_read.c:1143: ifoRead_C_ADT_internal: Assertion nfo_length / +sizeof(cell_adr_t) >= c_adt->nr_of_vobs' failed. +
A: +This is a known libdvdread 0.9.1 bug. It should be fixed in 0.9.2 and +libmpdvdkit, use the latter. +  + +Q: +Can I compile libdvdread and libdvdcss on my sweet SPARC under Solaris? +A: +Who knows ... It's said to work, so please test it and send feedback. Refer to +the documentation of libdvdread and its homepage as well. We're not the authors +of libdvdread. +  + +Q: +What about subtitles? Can MPlayer display them? +A: +Yes! See the DVD chapter of the documentation. +  + +Q: +How can I set the region code of my DVD-drive? I don't have Windows! +A: +Use the +regionset tool. +  + +Q: +Do I need to be (setuid) root/setuid fibmap_mplayer to be able to play a DVD? +A: +No, only for old-style DVD support. However you must have +the proper rights on the DVD device entry (in /dev/). +  + +Q: +Where can I get libdvdread and libdvdcss packages? +A: +From the +Ogle site. +  + +Q: +Is it possible to play/encode only selected chapters? +A: +Yes, try the -chapter option. +  + +Q: +My DVD playback is sluggish! +A: +Use the -cache option (described in the manpage!) and +try enabling DMA for the DVD drive. +  + -5.5. Feature requests +5.6 Feature requests   Q: @@ -877,7 +938,7 @@   -5.6. Encoding +5.7 Encoding   Q: