A vlc question

[Aaron Konstam]

On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 15:39 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Saturday 30 June 2007 15:07, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > I was trying to use vlc to play some video DVDs. It worked on two of
> > them but failed on two. All of them were commercial DVDs. I remember
> > someone previously  stated a rule for which DVDs vlc will not play.
> > Could someone restate the rule?
> >
> > I could not find any other application to play them either. Is there
> > such an application?
> 
> Have you installed libdvdcss2, which is needed for decrypting some dvd's.
> 
> Mplayer includes it in the package, but vlc, xine, and ogle, etc, all need it.
> 
> Freshrpms, or Livna to get it.
> 
> Nigel.
> 
I can't find libdvdcss2 on livna. Is it possible it is only on
freshrpms?
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