[Linux4christians] LinDVD & Netflix - No Sound

Preston Boyington preston.lists at gmail.com
Mon Sep 28 12:01:22 EDT 2009


Don Parris wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've got a Dell Ubuntu box with LinDVD, and normally rent & watch movies
> from Redbox.  I decided to try Netflix, and got my first movie, only to
> discover LinDVD doesn't pick up the sound.  Video is fine.  There just
> is no sound.  Again, it works fine with DVDs from Redbox.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what additional codec LinDVD needs?  I installed VLC,
> but it produces choppy sound and panelized video.  Yes, I've used Google
> and haven't realy found anything useful to help me solve this.  I'm
> hoping someone here has more multimedia experience.
> 

just for grins, install smplayer and see if you still have the issues.
i now use it as my default player on all my linux boxes (and there's a
windows port too).

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