[MPlayer-users] Can't play external DVDs

[Jürgen Schinker]

Am Dienstag, 27. Mai 2003 21:54 schrieb Christof Buergi:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
>
> Am Dienstag, 27. Mai 2003 19.50 schrieb Jürgen Schinker:
> > Got the same Problem with external Firewire-Case
> > you cant view DVDs from it
>
> Hmmm... Now that's strange. I got two external DVD-drives connected by
> firewire here (different manufacturers), and both work great.
>
> What kernel version are you using? Everything below 2.4.11 is virtually
> unusable for this. Also, starting from 2.4.18, every new kernel version
> has brought great improvements in firewire-support.

Linux 2.4.19-4GB (root at Athlon.suse.de) (gcc 3.2) #1 Fri Sep 13 13:19:15 UTC 
2002 1CPU [amd.]

normal internal LG DVD Laufwerk in externem Case auf /dev/sr0    jaja