Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 11:25:51PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 11:00:48PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: >> > >> > Hi Roberto >> > >> > I can buy that. Hard to watch a DVD or use a full-featured >> > web-browser, or read a pdf with diagrams without X. >> > >> Except that watching a DVD with 'mplayer -vo aa dvd://1' is quite the >> console-based experience. Also, they don't make web browser much more >> full featured that lynx. I'll grant you that diagrams in a PDF are a >> bit tougher, though :-) >> > I haven't looked at mplayer. Do you mean that I can watch a DVD on a > serial console?
Yes, but don't expect to get any sound over a serial console. I suggest watching it in an xterm on the same machine as the DVD player, make the font size really small and the window area really large to get acceptable resolution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]