From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip143.perryinstitute.org ([216.64.53.143] helo=aquaman.perryinstitute.org) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1D9kMf-0000Ik-00 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:39:41 -0500 Received: from 24-50-11-222.atlsfl.adelphia.net ([24.50.11.222] helo=zeus) by aquaman.perryinstitute.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1D9kK4-0004wa-00 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:37:01 -0500 Received: from tom by zeus with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1D9kKz-0001Ar-00 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:37:57 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:37:57 -0500 From: Tom Moore To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050311133757.GB4492@zeus> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: Tom Moore Subject: Re: dvd with mplayer help needed X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:39:41 -0000 Did you log out and then log back in after changing the /etc/group file? Tom On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 08:07:56AM -0500, Scott Howell wrote: > Thanks, I tried adding myself to the cdrom and disk group with no luck. > The difference between being root and myself as a user I get the > following error as just a user. > > Playing DVD title 1 > libdvdread: Could not open device with libdvdcss. > libdvdread: Can't open /dev/dvd for reading > Couldn't open DVD device: /dev/dvd > > Now my drive is /dev/hdc which is part of the disk group and I created a > symlink to this device as cdrom and dvd. I still get the above error > despite the fact I've added myself to both groups and I did logout of > the current console and log back in. > I'm not sure whatelse to do here. I can mount discs on this device so > its apparently functioning just fine. > Any other thoughts appreciated. Oh another thing, I tried specifying > -dvd-device as /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom and /dev/dvd with the same above > error message accept the only difference is that the device name it > couldn't open would match what I put on the command line. > > tia > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup