[vlc-devel] Encrypting x264 data...

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 02:03:52PM +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
> On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:01:07 +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org>
> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 08:39:22PM -0700, Peter Tap wrote :
> >> For the project I am working on, I need to create a new container
> >> format, encrypt x264 data and store it. This file can only be played
> >> through vlc and I need to provide on-the-fly decryption.
> > 
> > Why not using DVB-CSA in TS?
> 
> Static DVB-CSA key is weak as far as I know. That's the only thing VLC
> supports.

Yep. But I would guess it is easier and more clever to add dynamic keys
to the existing code than writing a new encryption
scheme/demuxer/decoder/whatnot...


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