Comment 34 for bug 342890

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spinstartshere (spinstartshere) wrote : Re: [Bug 342890] Re: Cannot play DVDs - Could not open location; you might not have permission to open the file

I will have the same problem either with all media players on my system or
with none. I do not think the PPA package had an effect as DVDs do
sometimes work on my system.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Onkar Shinde <email address hidden> wrote:

> @JD,
>
> I am sorry. My bad.
>
> Do you have problems in other players as well, like VLC or mplayer. And
> is the error same? Did the PPA package ever fix the problem for you?
>
> --
> Cannot play DVDs - Could not open location; you might not have permission
> to open the file
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342890
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>
> Status in “libdvdread” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> I am using Jaunty with all updates applied. I cannot play DVDs; when
> trying to do so in Totem I get the message "Could not open location; you
> might not have permission to open the file.". The following appears in
> Terminal:
>
> libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.10 for DVD access
> libdvdread: Invalid title IFO (VTS_02_0.IFO).
> ** Message: Error: Could not read title information for DVD.
> resindvdsrc.c(333): rsn_dvdsrc_start ():
> /GstPlayBin:play/RsnDvdBin:source/resinDvdSrc:dvdsrc:
> system error: File exists
>