[vlc] Re: Problem with VLC 0.7.0 and DVDs

Mike Coppins mike at legolas.com
Wed Feb 11 18:55:23 CET 2004


Mike Coppins wrote:
> Mike Coppins wrote:
>> I get this problem with the occasional DVD, currently 2 out of about 
>> 60.  When the screen contents completely change, like in a change of 
>> scene, new camera view or something in the film, VLC pauses for a 
>> split second then carries on.
>> The two DVDs I'm currently getting it with are The Matrix and Sleepy 
>> Hollow.  Both of which play fine in PowerDVD 2.55.
>> The physical surface of the DVD (data side) is free of scratches or 
>> crap.  They both look perfect.
>> My PC spec:
>> http://www.legolas.com/mikes/mypc.txt
>> I've had no DVD playback problems otherwise with VLC.  I've tried 
>> reinstalling, nuking the vlcrc settings file, restarting the computer 
>> etc, but no difference.
> Has no-one else experienced this issue then?  Btw, I'm not slating VLC 
> or expecting it to be near/perfect, I use it generally for DVD playback 
> as it produces better quality visual output than PowerDVD 2.55 does. 
> Just if anyone else has a workaround for this issue, knowing about it 
> would be much appreciated.

So nobody knows anything about what might cause this?  Am I asking an 
incredibly bone-headed question?

-- 
Mike Coppins
mike at legolas.com
http://www.legolas.com/mikes/

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