libdvdcss

Anders Karlsson trudheim at gmail.com
Tue May 30 17:35:11 BST 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 17:56 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote:
> Op ma, 29-05-2006 te 15:04 +0100, schreef Anders Karlsson:
> > IF Canonical acquired a license for a CSS decryption key, they *can*
> > *not* make the key, nor the source for the player, available. If they
> > do, they are in violation of the license.
> > 
> > I would guess, as I don't know for sure, that the license probably
> > prohibits creating a player that dumps the decrypted data to disk or
> > other storage media. So that won't fly either. 
> 
> Nonsense.  All existing commercial Windows & Linux DVD player software
> stores its CSS key on disk.

What part are you replying to?

If you replied to the first part, then yes, the key is in the executable
binary, encrypted.

If you replied to the second part, I was not talking about the key, I
talked about the decrypted video/audio stream.

-- 
Anders Karlsson <trudheim at gmail.com>
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