dvd with a blue and white g3 in os9 w/upgraded video card?

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May 25, 2005 - 4:24pm
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peacefrog226
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dvd with a blue and white g3 in os9 w/upgraded video card?

i have upgraded my blue and white tower with an ati radeon 7000 vido card, the drives are installed, and the card is great! but when i try to play a dvd and open apple dvd player, it says a hardware card is not resent. is there anway to bypass this? i know it is because the rage 128 cards needede a decoder card, but this has built in dvd playback, how can i disable his?

thanks!

eric

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June 23, 2005 - 6:08pm
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This is late, but try using a

This is late, but try using a non-Apple DVD program, such as VLC.

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June 24, 2005 - 1:20am
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no vlc for os 9! damn damn

no vlc for os 9!

damn damn

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June 26, 2005 - 1:27pm
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Patched DVD player

I just did the same thing with a Beige G3. I followed the instructions on this page and it worked great.

http://www.os9forever.com/DVDPlayer.html

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