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gallinger

macrumors regular
Original poster
Jul 19, 2006
175
19
Canada
Hey, Every time i put in a DVD into the macpro, it wont let me play it because the files are unknown. Anyone know how to watch DVD's on ur mac

Thanks
 

livingfortoday

macrumors 68030
Nov 17, 2004
2,903
4
The Msp
Is this a regular commercial DVD we're talking about? I'm assuming you've tried the standard DVD Player... maybe give something like VLC a shot, and see if that loads it?
 

gallinger

macrumors regular
Original poster
Jul 19, 2006
175
19
Canada
Vlc works great. The DVD player program was all in chinese and did not play audio. the audio files wouldnt even show up if u click on the DVD icon on the desktop. Thanks
 

MisterMe

macrumors G4
Jul 17, 2002
10,709
69
USA
Is it possible that you are trying to play the DVD outside its prescribed region?
 
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