libdvdcss-1.4.3

Introduction to libdvdcss

libdvdcss is a simple library designed for accessing DVDs as a block device without having to bother about the decryption.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 11.3 platform.

Package Information

libdvdcss Dependencies

Optional (to Create Documentation)

Doxygen-1.9.6

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libdvdcss

Installation of libdvdcss

Install libdvdcss by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr    \
            --disable-static \
            --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libdvdcss-1.4.3 &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdvdcss.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/dvdcss and /usr/share/doc/libdvdcss-1.4.3

Short Descriptions

libdvdcss.so

provides the functionality that is required for transparent DVD access with CSS decryption