new dvd drive won't play dvds, but old one can

[Sylviane et Perry White]

On Monday 25 August 2008 00:50, Juan Kawada wrote:
> Then I changed a setting in kaffeine (like jonas told me to do). I told
> kaffeine to look to the new dvd drive when playing a dvd, and the problem
> reversed itself. Now dvds in the old drive don't play, but dvds in the new
> one do.  This would be fine with me, except that it's a frusterating
> problem, and I see no reason that it should do this.
>
> in response to Sylviane et Perry White, When I tell kubuntu to open the dvd
> instead of play it, it'll open the correct one.
So you should probably forget about my idea of cabling or jumper. Nigel was 
right, the problem is with caffeine.
Out of curiosity, do you have the same behaviour with CD's or have you tried 
another player?

Perry

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