[vicsireland] Re: Playing DVD's
- From: "Joan Ann Brosnan" <kerrygirl18@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 12:15:10 +0000
Hi there
Thanks for the very detailed replies. I will have a look at my laptop
this evening and try out some of the suggestions.
Joan Ann.
On 12/8/08, Barry McMullin <barry.mcmullin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Joan Ann Brosnan wrote:
>
>> I was trying to play a DVD on my laptop using Windows media player and, I
>> got
>> the following message "Windows Media Player cannot play the DVD because a
>> compatible DVD decoder is not installed on your computer". Can I download
>> a
>> DVD decoder for Windows Media Player?
>
> I have successfully used the VLC media player to play DVDs (and
> many other kinds of media) on windows. It's free, and available
> here:
>
> http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
>
> However, I can't personally vouch for its accessibility or
> compatibility with particular screenreaders, magnifiers etc. Any
> feedback would be appreciated!
>
> Best regards - Barry.
>
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> Barry McMullin, Dublin City University
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> web: http://www.eeng.dcu.ie/~mcmullin/
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