Question Regarding VLC

Samuel Hocevar samuel.hocevar at sncf.fr
Wed Jul 3 11:22:38 CEST 2002


On Tue, Jul 02, 2002, Eric Harries wrote:
> I am only able to get vlc to work and actually watch a dvd as root.  The 
> program works as a user but It does not play any dvds.  Can you help me 
> with this or point me to the right direction?  Thank you.

   Your user most likely lacks read/write permissions on the DVD device.
Write permissions are needed to send decryption commands to the drive.

Regards,
Sam.
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