Re: [SLUG] xine

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Thu Dec 16 2004 - 09:35:34 EST


On Thursday 16 December 2004 08:43 am, Levi Bard wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 03:40:53 -0500, steve szmidt <steve@szmidt.org> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 15 December 2004 09:35 am, Levi Bard wrote:
> > > 1) I was under the impression that neither mplayer nor xine require
> > > libdvdcss or anything similar anymore (I know for a fact mplayer
> > > doesn't, and I also know that mplayer/xine share a lot of code).
> > >
> > > 2) I have a pentium pro 200 box that would play dvds without a decoder
> > > card, using mplayer.
> >
> > Only as long as it has not been encoded...
>
> By encoded you mean css? As in #1? AFAIK MPlayer now has its own
> code to get/use the css key, independent of libdvdcss/etc. Has for
> quite some time.

I'm quite sure it's the same code. Though I've never verified it.

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Steve Szmidt

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