[plug] DVD's on Linux

[Andrew Pamment]

you need the dvd-nav plugin for xine as well as libdvdcss and libdvdnav and 
libdvdread to use encrypted dvds in xine

Andrew

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 11:36 am, Richard Meyer wrote:
> Hi People,
>
> How do you go about playing encoded DVD's on Linux, or d'you have to use
> Windows?
>
> Any help gratefully appreciated. I get the following from xine when I try
> to play them. Have downloaded and installed 'libdvdcss', but the problem
> persists
>
>
>              input_dvd: Sorry, this plugin doesn't play encrypted DVDs. The
> legal
> status
>            of CSS decryption is unclear and we can't provide such code.
>            Please check http://dvd.sf.net for more information.
>
> Also, any ideas of the legal situation.
>
> RichardM