vlc on sparc solaris

Nironkush Rick Das nironkush.geo at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 6 18:50:44 CEST 2001


I wrote -

> indicates. See http://soldc.sun.com/hcl/
>

sorry, that should be
http://soldc.sun.com/support/drivers/hcl/

> --- Stefan Hinker - Sun Germany - BCG Frankfurt
> <Stefan.Hinker at Sun.COM> wrote:
> > Hi All!
> > 
> > I've just been trying to run vlc on a SunBlade
> 100. 
> > So far, I have not
> > been successfull in reading a DVD.  The GUI comes
> up
> > ok, but what do I use
> > as a device for the DVD?  There is no such thing
> as
> > "/dev/dvd" in Solaris.
> > I've tried all the approriate entries from
> > /dev/dsk/c*, all the files
> > that ls lists in /cdrom/dvd_video/VIDEO_TS:
> > 
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys        14336 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VIDEO_TS.BUP
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys        14336 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VIDEO_TS.IFO
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      265269248 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VIDEO_TS.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys       126976 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VTS_01_0.BUP
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys       126976 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VTS_01_0.IFO
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      7708672 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VTS_01_0.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_1.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_2.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_3.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_4.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_5.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      1073739776 Nov 10
> 
> > 1998 VTS_01_6.VOB
> > -r--r--r--   1 root     sys      769599488 Nov 10 
> > 1998 VTS_01_7.VOB
> > 
> > and I've tried the block device
> /vol/dsk/dvd_video.
> > 
> > All to no avail.  It seems vlc can not read the
> DVD,
> > as it reports
> > a broken pipe.  See the output right here:
> > 
> > ./vlc -v /vol/dsk/dvd_video
> > VideoLAN Client - version 0.2.83 Ourumov -
> > (C)1996-2001 VideoLAN
> > 
> > module: browsing `.'
> > module: browsing `plugins'
> > module: browsing `/usr/local/lib/videolan/vlc'
> > module: locking module `gtk'
> > intf: interface initialized
> > input: playlist item `/vol/dsk/dvd_video'
> > module: locking module `ps'
> > Read failed (Broken pipe)
> > module: locking module `downmix'
> > module: locking module `imdct'
> > module: unlocking module `ps'
> > module: locking module `motion'
> > module: locking module `idctclassic'
> > intf: ignoring signal 14
> > 
> > Anyone know a solution?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > stefan
> > --
> > Stefan.Hinker at Sun.Com
> > 


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