[CS-FSLUG] Ubuntu Black and White Kaffeine

[Fred A. Miller]

pastor.george at nehemiah-center.org wrote:
> I am re purposing an old Pentium 3 500MhZ machine for a family who has no
> computer in my church.  I decided to put Ubuntu on it and all seems ok
> except the DVD player.  Totem doesn't work worth a fiddle and I can't get
> any codecs to stick on it.  It will play a DVD in Kaffeine using Kaffeine
> Xine engine but its in black and white.
> 
> I have never had these hassles with FC what am I doing wrong here?

You have a minimal system to start with and *buntu ISN'T a minimalist 
OS, IMHO. Download PCLinuxOS 2007 and burn the CD. I think you'll have a 
good install and a lot less problems.

Fred

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