[MPlayer-dev-eng] Bluray playback

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Mon Sep 7 12:53:43 CEST 2009


On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 12:38:32PM +0200, Grozdan wrote:
> 
> Also, I think one of the other reasons why
> MPlayer uses "external" libdvdcss lib is due to the fact that in some
> countries it's not legal to use it and in such case, it'll be very
> easy just to delete the libdvdcss directory in MPlayer's source
> directory, compile without it and still provide it to the user, albeit
> crippled without libdvdcss support. If it was directly built-in into
> the MPlayer code, that'll be difficult to do.

I have no idea where you got this silly idea.  MPlayer has shipped
libdvdcss since the dawn of time.  It's just some distros that remove
it.

Notice that nobody ever had any problems due to producing or
distributing libdvdcss.

Diego

P.S.: Please properly snip your quotes.



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