VIDEO_TS

[Jonas Norlander]

2010/6/9 Brian Wootton <Brian.Meg at btinternet.com>:
> On 09/06/10 15:38, kubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
>>> I'm getting nowhere attempting to play VIDEO_TS videos directly
>>> >  from disc.
>>>
>> Whoa, I somehow missed that part. That'll never work if the disc is
>> using CSS since the driver used to mount the disc doesn't know how to
>> handle the incompatibilities introduced by it. You need to not mount
>> it and simply use your favourite DVD player to play it the way it
>> does DVDs (which is slightly akward in the case of mplayer).
>>
>> If the disc doesn't use CSS, you are likely just missing a driver.
>>
>>    --Reinhold
>>
> This disc does use css, KpackageKit, etc refers me to libdvdread4
> which is already installed.
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs tells me
> to install  libdvdread4 and then it should work,
> only it doesn't.
>  Just for luck I tried 'sudo apt-get install libdvdcss2' and got the
> following:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> % sudo apt-get install libdvdcss2
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Package libdvdcss2 is not available, but is referred to by another package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
> E: Package libdvdcss2 has no installation candidate
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I suspect sabotage, I will do some further googling.
> thanks all
> brian
>

I always enable the medibuntu repository and if I don't remember wrong
there is where the css libraries are.
Instruktion how to eneble it is on there site.

/ Jonas