libdvdcss [quasi OT, quasi not OT]

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 04:42:49 UTC 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 23:09 -0500, Anthony Messina wrote:
>> On Wednesday 29 October 2008 09:34:41 pm Craig White wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 19:09 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>> > > --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu <m3freak at thesandhufamily.ca>
>> wrote:
>> > > > From: Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu <m3freak at thesandhufamily.ca>
>> > > > Subject: Re: libdvdcss [quasi OT, quasi not OT]
>> > > > To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>> > > > Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 6:03 PM
>> > > >
>> > > > On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 11:47 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> > > > > The current recommendations are to get it from those
>> > > >
>> > > > still willing to risk
>> > > >
>> > > > > distributing it (rpmfusion currently is not)
>> > > >
>> > > > Well, this is going to make watching my DVDs on my Fedora
>> > > > desktop pretty
>> > > > damn hard.  It'll ruin the desktop experience for a lot
>> > > > of newbs, not to
>> > > > mention making it a pain in the ass for experienced users.
>> > > >
>> > > > What's the proposed alternative?  Suppose we can't
>> > > > get libdvdcss at all
>> > > > - how would we watch DVDs then?
>> > >
>> > > On our PC's right?
>> > >
>> > > 1) On Bill's OS
>> > > 2) On regular dvd players which are intended for this (please do not get
>> > > offended) 3) find/retrieve/store keep copies of libdvdcss source code and
>> > > compile it on our own, at our own risk, and install it.
>> > >
>> > > I still like option 3 the best, but as long as I can watch the movie I
>> > > would not mind option 2 or 1 going in that direction :)
>> >
>> > ----
>> > A mailing-list has been set up for support and discussion about
>> > libdvdcss. Its address is :
>> >
>> >    <libdvdcss at videolan.org>
>> >
>> > To subscribe, send a mail to <listar at videolan.org> with the following
>> > words in the mail body :
>> >
>> >    subscribe libdvdcss
>> >
>> > To unsubscribe, do the same with the words :
>> >
>> >    unsubscribe libdvdcss
>>
>> is that the right address?
>>
>> <listar at videolan.org>: host skanda.videolan.org[2001:41d0:1:a690::1] said: 550
>>     5.1.1 <listar at videolan.org>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in
>>     virtual alias table (in reply to RCPT TO command)
> ----
> that came from the README from livna (F9) but it may very well be that
> videolan.org discontinued mail list as they do have a wiki...
> http://wiki.videolan.org/Main_Page
>
> and forums
> http://forum.videolan.org/
>
> and it's a live/robust project
>
> Craig

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