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Re: [LUG] Fwd: DVD issues Xubuntu 16.04

 

On 05/05/17 08:51, Pentiddy wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> Newbie member, superficially conversant with 'buntu family linux. Having
> an issue trying to play a new DVD (Captain Fantastic)- Have installed
> restricted extras, tried all sorts of things to get it to play with the
> best results being a very juddery pixelated playback when drag/dropped
> into a vlc window.
> Errors showing
> *** libdvdread: CHECK_VALUE failed in src/ifo_read.c:571 ***
> *** for vmgi_mat->vmg_last_sector != 0 ***
> amongst other things...
> is this all to do with encryption or is there something else that might
> be causing the issue.
> It smarts a little that it played beautifully in my mates macbook... grrr!
> Regards
> Anthony

You've presumably installed libdvdcss2 but not activated it I think.

sudo apt install xubuntu-restricted-extras
sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.sh

Try that and see how you get on.

Reference:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats

Cheers
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