CLUG meetings

[Simon Haddon]

I have a Dxr3 decoder and it is great under Windoze.  I also wish I could 
get it working under Linux.  I tried about 4 months ago and had no joy 
then.  Maybe the DVD scene has improved a little.


>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 29/10/01, 5:38:04 PM, Nathan Le Nevez <psyex at webone.com.au> wrote 
regarding Re: CLUG meetings:


> I'd like to hear from someone who has got a Creative Dxr3 MPEG Decoder 
Card
> working under Linux

> I'm interested in building a linux powered set-top box for playing DVDs. 
For
> those who dont know, the dxr3 card provides TV-Out capabilities...

> - Nathan.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Hawkins" <matthew at topic.com.au>
> To: <linux at samba.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 5:34 PM
> Subject: Re: CLUG meetings


> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Bob Edwards wrote:
> > > Other stuff I would like to see includes: how to _really_ get DVDs
> > > playing on Linux (I can't get xine, vlc or mplayer to work properly),
> >
> > I used xmps from FreeBSD ports, and it "just worked".  A friend couldn't
> > get it to work on Linux either (with xmps or xine) but after some
> > hacking got it going in xine, and proceeded to build debian packages for
> > the extra codecs etc.  (which I don't think can be distributed, but he
> > hates installing stuff on his system that isn't packaged)
> >
> > Have a yak with jason at topic.com.au
> >
> > --
> > Matt