[DVDnav-discuss] I/O Callbacks

[Nico Sabbi]

On Wednesday 11 June 2008 18:04:44 Andreas Öman wrote:
> Nico Sabbi wrote:

> > please, explain what you need: an abstraction layer that
> > permit you to access a dvd navigation across a remote
> > file-system? such as dvdnav over smb:// or ftp:// ?
> > It could be useful to have
>
> Yes, exactly.
>
> Perhaps we could pass a pointer to an additional struct with extra
> parameters (such as function pointers to IO functions) to a new
> function called dvdnav_open_ex().

patch welcome

>
> >> b) It needs to be done for libdvdcss as well which is not
> >> maintained here. Is it actively maintained? I think it's hosted
> >> at videolan.org. Does anyone here know how to get in contact
> >> with the maintainers?
> >
> > it's never been updated very frequently, as far as I can tell
>
> Hm, without decent support in there it will be rather pointless
> IMHO. This is one of the reasons I previously asked about
> incorporating libdvdcss into the dvdnav repo @ mphq.

I'll never touch with a 1-km stick code like that; if you
want it feel free to ask root at mplayerhq.hu to add it
to the repository, but I won't partecipate. Sorry