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windows media player alternative?

Asked by heather michel

I am looking for an alternative to windows media player.. I need to rip and burn DVD's. I have tried some of the softwares on my ubuntu karmic machine but my system wont let me eject the disc and then the system crashes.. ideas??

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Jigho (jigho) said : 		#1

Could you list the softwares you already tried, so that people can either help you use them, or propose others ?
By the way, to eject a disc on Linux, you should right-click on the disk's icon and select "eject"

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heather michel (hmemichel) said : 		#2

when I right click there is no "eject" option.

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Vikram Dhillon (dhillon-v10) said : 		#3

You go to Computer -> CD Drive and then choose the drive and right click
-> Eject

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Regards,
Vikram Dhillon

On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 20:51 +0000, heather michel wrote:
> Question #92999 on Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/92999
>
> Status: Answered => Open
>
> heather michel is still having a problem:
> when I right click there is no "eject" option.
>

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