On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 17:56:36 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 17:36:10 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > That won't work on CSS scrambled discs. You'll copy the scrambled data > > > but not the key. > > > > That's not true. The CSS key is in the standard filesystem data, not > > in some subtrack data. > > You're right. I read this information some years ago in a normally > reliable source, and saw no reason to doubt it as it made sense. bit I've > just tried a dd copy and it worked. It failed on the first attempt, but > after running lsdvd, it worked for the whole disc, and mplayer played it. > What is happenning here is that lsdvd is cracking the css keys via libdvdcss and caching the keys in ~/.dvdcss. If you move the image to another computer, or try to read it as another user, the keys will neeed to be cracked again. > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > "Bother," said Pooh, as he connected at 300 bps. > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
