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smakarl
August 25th, 2008, 04:08 PM
* ‬The* ´‬get-it-going*´ ‬minimum* ´ ‬to the point*´ ‬setup for DVD playing on Linux* – ‬IT WORKS*!
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Install VLC Player* – ‬it installs many dependencies for which you are looking.

install libdvdread3* ‬By the method you prefer:
sudo apt-get install libdvdread3* ‬in the terminal,* ‬or the Synaptec Package Manager.

cd* ‬/usr/share/doc/libdvdread3* ‬Go to the libdread3* ‬directory

ls install-css.sh* ‬Verify that you have the program with the CODECs.
* ‬Executables are in green.

sudo chmod* ‬755* ‬install-css.sh* ‬Secure maximum executability

sudo* ‬./install-css.sh* ‬Execute the installer as the super user

* ‬Done.

Install your favorite Media player and enjoy.
I prefer the VLS PLAYER because you can play most any audio* ‬/* ‬video media* ‬-*
and anything that it plays you can stream over your network to all of your computers.
It runs on Linux,* ‬Windows.* ‬It will stream to Windows Media player.
To switch your default auto-run media player: