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gnome-media package

play dvds on my laptop

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i cant play store bought dvds on my laptop but i can play burnt dvds on my laptop how can i fix this

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Buddha (phillipsbuddha) said : 		#1

when i put a dvd in it shows dvd decryption library is not installed. where do i find that at

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Thomas Krüger (thkrueger) said : 		#2

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs

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Best samuel (samuel-h) said : 		#3

Open up the ubuntu software center and search libdvdread4, then hit install on the result that comes up. You may have to reboot for the changes to take affect. If the library isn't working on your default media player then try installing vlc from the software center

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Buddha (phillipsbuddha) said : 		#4

Thanks samuel, that solved my question.