Playing VCDs on Ubuntu

Solution 1:

VLC should be able to play VCD. Command line: /usr/bin/vlc vcd:// or from within VLC: media, open disc:

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Try and find out if you get any errors while doing this command line. Maybe you need some extra codecs.

For i386 install codecs:

sudo apt-get install w32codecs libdvdcss2

For amd64 install codecs:

sudo apt-get install w64codecs libdvdcss2

(but these might already be installed on your system)