On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:50:34PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Vincent Meyer wrote:
>
> > Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, and
> > I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it.
>
> Some DVDs are protected with an evil mechanism called content scambling system
> (CSS) and you can not read the files using normal file system tools.
> Instead, you have to get the package libcss from http://linuxvideo.org/
or the vlc from the VideoLAN project at http://www.videolan.org
(vlc in contribs)
> and then use the css_cat program to read a file.
> Cheap DVDs often come without CSS and country code protection, so you were
> probably using an unprotected disc before.
>
> Arnd <><
>
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