[ubuntu-za] DVD Installation

[vincent]

JP Viljoen wrote:
> On Friday 03 October 2008 19:33:11 vincent wrote:
>   
>> Yes it is a vesa driver, but what confused me, is the fact that it plays
>> a dvd at normal speed in xp? - In hardy the movements are jerky & slow.
>>     
>
> Very possibly this experience is caused by Xorg autoloading the VESA driver as 
> a form of failsafe driver if it cannot find the appropriate 
> hardware-accelerated driver for your card. Convenient for in the case of that 
> your screen will nearly always work, not so convenient in the 3D sense :-). 
> What display card do you have in your machine, so we can assist you with 
> getting the proper driver in place?
>
> Regards
> JP
>
>   
Hi JP,
Having to start all over again - I lost all my backup files on a flash 
drive accidently, while re-installing 8.04.
Lets see if I get it right this time?
Regards
Vincent