On 11/19/2012 01:00 PM, Brian West wrote: > On 11/18/2012 11:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/19/2012 12:04 PM, Brian West wrote: >>> Hello everyone I have been using fedora since 2003 so i'm not totally new at linux. How can i create a virtual cd/dvd drive to use for watching dvds and installing software etc? also is there a way to play a ripped dvd that's on my hard-drive using xine. by ripped i'm refering to the video_ts directory? I'm able to use vlc but not xine. Thanks in advance for your time >>> >>> >> I usually find it sufficient to mount the ISO file as a loopback device. >> >> mount whatever.iso -w -t iso9660 -o loop /mnt >> >> For example.... >> >> >> > Thanks ed do you have any thoughts as to how i can resolve my xine issue? I don't use xine. I'm very happy with vlc and/or smplayer. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org