[MPlayer-users] Can mplayer support HD-DVD?

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 05 February 2007 at 23:53, Jeff Cook wrote:
> mplayer can implement the AACS decryption code, but would probably on shaky
> legal ground implementing a scheme to extract the license keys from the
> media. As Nico said, a solution where the user provides mplayer the keys
> seems like the best path, to me, at this juncture. : )

IANAL, but I think it would be illegal only in the US. Then again,
libdvdcss is illegal in the US, too.

I think the issue is similar to libdvdcss.

Regards,
R.

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