I just installed 'libdvdcss' -- prob is now fixed. Why the diff between VLC and XINE? I have on DVD that crashes VLC. This thing works with XINE. HMMMMMMM ...
On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 10:33 AM Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 'Did you have libdvdcss[1] installed?' > > I cant recall. Thanks for the idea. > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 11:33 AM Matthias Petermann <m...@petermann-it.de> > wrote: > > > > Hello Todd, > > > > On 05.06.23 09:29, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > I use both Xine and VLC Multimedia. > > > > > > Both work with certain DVD; fail to use outer DVD. > > > Why? Is this because DVD is so old? Has this been fixed? > > > Is there information on different DVD due to their age? > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > It is possible that the failing DVDs are CSS encrypted. Did you have > > libdvdcss[1] installed? > > > > Looks like this library is only available in source form due to license > > restrictions. So you might need to compile it yourself with pkgsrc. > > > > Kind regards > > Matthias > > > > > > [1] > > https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/multimedia/libdvdcss/index.html