libdvdcss-1.5.0

Introduction to libdvdcss

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

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Note

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Package Information

libdvdcss Dependencies

Optional (to Create Documentation)

Doxygen-1.16.1

Installation of libdvdcss

Install libdvdcss by running the following commands:

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

ninja install &&
rm -fv /usr/lib/libdvdcss.a

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdvdcss.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/dvdcss

Short Descriptions

libdvdcss.so

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