[plug] Linux and DVD Audio/AC3

Trevor Phillips trevor.phillips at gmail.com
Thu Aug 18 17:38:07 WST 2005


On 8/18/05, Mike Holland <myk.list at westnet.com.au> wrote:
> Bad news.
> I wrongly assumed that DVD-audio used CSS.
> It actually uses a thing called CPPM, and cannot be played on Linux.
> 
> There are now windoze players. See "DVD-Audio's CPPM Circumvented":
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/07/06/1740206

Hmmm. The DVD I have is actually DVD-Video. The video is just a
slideshow with track title info tho. Real DVD-Audio discs seem to be
even rarer still...

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