[CS-FSLUG] Another SUSE complaint
Don Parris
evangelinux at matheteuo.org
Sat Oct 15 17:15:27 CDT 2005
Nathan T. wrote:
> Hopefully you'll forgive me for being so careful, but I don't have a job
> any more and therefore have to be much more careful how I spend my money.
>
> Based on your signature I'm assuming you have a boxed set of SUSE 10.0
> professional, I'm also going on to assume you have it installed
> (probably using it right now) and that you haven't had to manually add
> in libdvdcss or anything else for multimedia support manually. Can you
> tell me if these work:
> - Playing DVD videos that have CSS "protection" with Kaffeine (not
> RealPlayer).
> - Playing mp3's with noatun and juk (not with Amarok and absolutely not
> with RealPlayer)
> - Playing proprietary video formats with Kaffeine (ie: wmf, avi, mov,
> etc..., once again without using RealPlayer)
> - Changing the volume in AmaroK has a delay on my computer, ~1 second
> with Xine, ~3-5 seconds with Helix, does this happen to you too? Does it
> happen with JuK?
>
> If it can do these things I'll be satisfied.
>
> I'm sure I sound repetitive but SUSE pro isn't a small investment; SUSE
> 10.0 is the first distribution in a long time that I've actually had an
> interest in keeping and I would just like to make sure that if I do buy
> a copy it won't be different from what I expected.
>
> BTW. Haven't booted Windows for three days thanks to SUSE, the last time
> I stayed out of Windows for so long was probably over a year ago.
>
>
That's how long it's been since I wiped Windows off my hard drive - over a
year! Woohoooooo! The only problem I had is someone who recently tried to
send me a Microsoft Publisher file. I don't think they'll make that mistake
again. ;-)
Don
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