Could i have a copy of the DeCSS too?
thanx!
----- Original Message -----
From: silkythreads <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Linux and DVD and Supermount
> Please mail DeCSS to me, I recently bought
> a DVD and I have not attempted to setup under
> Linux yet. This file would be most helpful.
>
> Thanks, Donna
>
> My address " [EMAIL PROTECTED] "
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 8:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [expert] Linux and DVD and Supermount
>
>
> >
> > I have a copy of decss. Actually, injunction or no, I doubt it's that
> > hard to find if you search, but if anybody is having trouble let me
> > know and I'll mail it to you and/or post it temporarily on my web site.
> >
> > (I've never used it, mind you; I downloaded it as more of a political
> > statement than anything else -- I don't have have a DVD drive.)
> >
> > On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > | I can pretty well verify that it does not work with DVD-RAM.
> > | Which is OK. I don't yet have full information on making it
> > | work, but I will post when I do.
> > |
> > | Most of those tools are in your 7.0 distro already (all they
> > | could cram in without hiring another lawyer) I recommend browsing
> > | the RPMs on the distro disks.
> > |
> > | If you are fortunate enough to have DeCSS (pre-injunction), you
> > | can add that and likely play movies without a decoder, but then
> > | decoder cards are fairly inexpensive these days,
> > | except they have the annoying "regionalization" feature --
> > | they'll decode only DVDs
> > | prepared specifically for your "region". This allows the folks
> > | to sell a DVD move 6 months later at three times the price just
> > | across the border from you. And yes, if you buy a DVD Player in
> > | Germany, it is not likely to play American DVDs.
> > |
> > | Civileme
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > | Vincent Danen wrote:
> > | >
> > | > Does Supermount work with DVD-ROM's under Linux? I installed an
Acer
> IDE
> > | > DVD-ROM today and it made things go *extremely* slow until I
commented
> out
> > | > the /etc/fstab entry for the device. The GIMP hung and all kinds of
> other
> > | > unpleasant things happened. Now I've got it so I have to manually
> mount
> > | > it and it seems to be ok. Any idea why this might be?
> > | >
> > | > Also, how do I get to view DVD movies under Linux? I looked at the
> LiViD
> > | > page and it's talking about patching the kernel for DVD fs support
and
> > | > whatnot, or else using a development kernel with it built in. Any
> > | > suggestions on the best way to go about it? I've always been a
little
> > | > reluctant to mess with the kernel and I don't really like the idea
of
> > | > patching it. Is there a module or something I can just slap in
there?
> > | >
> > | > Any info would be appreciated. I'd like to get this running under
> Linux
> > | > so I can show off to a few Windows users... =)
> > | >
> > | > --
> > | > [EMAIL PROTECTED], OpenPGP key available on
www.keyserver.net
> > | > Freezer Burn BBS: telnet://bbs.freezer-burn.org . ICQ: 54924721
> > | > Webmaster for the Linux Portal Site Freezer Burn:
> http://www.freezer-burn.org
> > |
> > | --
> > | Remember that if it is done on networks, it may occur on
> > | your host which is a network unto itself.
> > --
> > "Brian, the man from babbleon-on" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Brian T. Schellenberger http://www.babbleon.org
> > Support http://www.eff.org. Support decss
defendents.
> > Support http://www.programming-freedom.org. Boycott amazon.com.
>
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