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Hi I am trying to install the spca5xx webcam driver. When I do emerge spca5xx I get: >>> Source unpacked. * Preparing spca50x module make: *** No rule to make target `default'. Stop. If I go into /var/tmp/... manually then I can do make and everything is fine. Anyone seen this problem before?? Thank...

Hi

I thought I would update the thread with some findings. It seems that most DVDs work but some need a special audio codec

Im not sure what that is but it seems to be for 5.1 audio...the default

Anyway, not a huge issue...but would be nice to solve for future reference

M

Hi

Does anyone know which audio codec works with playing DVDs (simple stereo audio)

I've been through most of them (in preferences) in MPlayer with no success.

I have read about the alsa codec and w32codecs possibly being the ones that are needed

Perhaps Xine is needed?

Thanks!

M

Hi Thanks for your reply The problem is that /dev/dvd does not exist so mount /dev/dvd will not work Also, /dev/dvd is not present in /etc/fstab which leads me to believe that it hasn't been enabled by default My guess is I need to first create /dev/dvd with mknod Anyone else in same situation? It s...

Hi Sorry if this question is a bit stupid...but I installed Gentoox Home edition last night (composite 640x480, XFCE) :D Problem is that when I insert a DVD there is no /dev/dvd I have not tried mknod yet. I assumed that /dev/dvd would have been created automatically in the root filesystem Anyone kn...