Re: play DVD ?

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From: Paul
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 23:31

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Bruce wrote:
> Received a DVD at Christmas titled "Yes Sir - Jack
> Nicholas And His Historic 1986 Masters Win".
> 
> It won't play on my TV and it's not the first time as
> I rented a DVD of 'Planet of the Apes' and it wouldn't
> play either (although I got a different message).
> 
> I just tried to play it on my PC and it roots me to the
> Microsoft page saying that I have to buy a 'fix' or
> upgrade to 'Windows 7' (from XP).
> 
> All my own DVD's play ok on the TV.
> 
> I just went into my Ubuntu partition and it plays there
> ok - but I've had no sound in Ubuntu for some time.
> 
> I'm getting to old to learn new tricks. Maybe I should
> seek professional advice.
> 
> Anyone ?

There are plenty of video players to try out.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_video_player_software

    Paul

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