libdvdcss

[Karl Larsen]

NoOp wrote:
> On 05/29/2008 06:20 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     Alas the effort to get this new Ubuntu to show movies has been for 
>> not. I have a lot of good things downloaded like java but not the 
>> important library libdvdcss .
>>
>>     When I tried to d/l libdvdcss I got:
>>
>> karl at karl-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install libdvdcss
>>     
> [snip]
>   
>> So what do I do now?
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>     
>
> You obviously failed to read what I mentioned in the Totem & VLC thread:
>
> <quote>
> And now:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RestrictedFormats
> </quote>
>
> >From that URL:
> DVD
>
>     * Playing DVDs
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs
>
> That last page will give you instructions on how to install libdvdcss2.
> And if you've gone back to Gutsy, it states:
>
> ====
> If you are using Ubuntu 7.04 or later:
>
>     * Install the libdvdcss2 package after adding the unsupported
> third-party repository Medibuntu.
> ====
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu
>
> Add Medibuntu to your sources.list, as well as its GPG key to your
> keyring. Make sure to use the correct sources.list that corresponds to
> your current distribution.
>
> # Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon":
>
> sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/gutsy.list -O
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
>
> Then, add the GPG Key:
>
> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install medibuntu-keyring && sudo
> apt-get update
>
> Now:
>
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install libdvdcss2
>
>
>
>   
Since I do not need libdvdcss2 anymore I stopped before that. The other 
does seem to give me a lot of other web sites to search.  And it is good.


Karl


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