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what other codecs?

PostPosted: Mon Dec 26, 2005 12:01 pm
by chubby
ive tried installing the lates media player 10 including codecs, divx latest codecs. but i still cant run a dvd movie directly from my dvd drive. in media player only the audio plays, in divx player only the video plays. shesh. :o

are there other codec packs that can support dvd formats or movies for direct watching from the drive. suggestions. tnx.

PostPosted: Mon Dec 26, 2005 5:09 pm
by Justin42
You have to buy a DVD playing program (i.e., Cyberlink PowerDVD, WinDVD, etc) in order to get the proper configuration to play DVDs.

Someone (either the DVD-Forum or MPEG group) charges royalties, which is why you can't get it for free.