Problem

[NGeldenhuys at rmbam.co.za]

Hi Henry

Thanks for the advice. Tried that but it still fails. It brings up the
windows and then disappear again. Here is the output:

t at ngeldenhuys:/usr/local/bin > cat /cdrom/video_ts/vts_01_0.vob | ./css_cat
-vaP - | ./vlc -
VideoLAN Client - version 0.2.50 Urumov - (c)1996-2000 VideoLAN

playlist: playlist created
plugin: bank initialized
plugin: #0, X Window System 0.2.50 (score 0x200)
plugin: #1, Linux framebuffer 0.2.50 (score 0x0)
plugin: #2, Gnome 0.2.50 (score 0x200)
plugin: #3, Dummy 0.2.50 (score 0x1)
module: module bank initialized
module: dynamic module `yuv', YUV transformations module
module: dynamic module `idct', IDCT module
module: dynamic module `idctclassic', classic IDCT module
module: dynamic module `motion', motion compensation module
module: dynamic module `yuvmmx', MMX YUV transformations module
module: dynamic module `motionmmx', MMX motion compensation module
module: dynamic module `motionmmxext', MMX EXT motion compensation module
module: dynamic module `idctmmx', MMX IDCT module
module: dynamic module `idctmmxext', MMX EXT IDCT module
module: dynamic module `dummy', dummy functions module
module: dynamic module `null', the Null module that does nothing
module: dynamic module `dsp', Linux OSS /dev/dsp module
vout: video display initialized (720x576, 16/16 bpp)
module: locking module `yuvmmx'
intf: interface initialized
module: locking module `dsp'
input: opening file /dev/stdin
can't open DVD: No such file or directory
module: unlocking module `yuvmmx'
module: unlocking module `dsp'
intf: program terminated.


Thanks

Nardus

On Wed, Feb 07, 2001, NGeldenhuys at rmbam.co.za wrote:
> /usr/local/bin# cat /cdrom/video_ts/vts_01_0.vob | ./css_cat -vaP - |
./vlc
> --dvd -

The --dvd option is designed to read directly from the DVD device, while
here you want to read form the standard input.

Removing the --dvd option should help.

--
henri

Nardus Geldenhuys
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