![]() ![]() ![]() If after doing all this, you still get messages about not being able to play DVDs, check that the DVD drive has a region set (see below). Sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.shĪfter this, VLC will automatically use it. Then open a terminal window and execute:.Install the libdvdread4 package ( no need to add third party repositories) via Synaptic or command line: (note: if you have installed *ubuntu-restricted-extras this has already been installed automatically for you) May also work for old releases, 9.04 onwards, that are no longer supported only if you have repositories on CD/DVD or somewhere. Follow libdvd-pkg's instructions to let it download, compile, and install libdvdcss.Sudo apt install libdvd-pkg & sudo dpkg-reconfigure libdvd-pkg ![]() Install the libdvd-pkg package ( no need to add third party repositories) via Synaptic or command line: Legal warning: Check with your local laws to make sure usage of libdvdcss2 would be legal in your area.įrom Ubuntu 15.10 onwards, libdvd-pkg is available to ease the installation of libdvdcss. So, I've sorted out some proven ways to fix VLC DVD playback failure.By installing the libdvdcss2 package you can play encrypted DVDs with: This fact is, the reasons for VLC not playing DVD are varied, like region code limitation, copyright protection or an outdated VLC version, etc. There are also different opinions on the official VLC forum that do not give a clear solution either, which is really a frustrating thing. Despite the fact VLC is powerful enough to play most multimedia files, I bet most of you guys have ever run into an awkward issue that VLC won't play DVD but have no idea how to solve it. I don't receive any error messages either so it is really bugging me."Ī: As a free and open-source cross-platform multimedia player, VLC is supposed to be a must-have on your computer. The DVD drive seems to speed up and the player shows the total time of the disc momentarily after which nothing happens (the time for the disc turns to -:-). I have tried autoplay and also the Media -> Open Disc. Q: "I've installed VLC for playing commercial DVDs on Windows 10/11 (recently upgraded). Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'dvd:///D:\'. Q: " Why won't VLC play my DVDs? Every time I try to play, it says: Playback failure: DVDRead could not open the disc "D:". ![]()
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