extract video from DVD

[Horst Eyermann]

Yes, I saw the API, but as far as I understand its for programmers only. Under
linux I just do perl / tcl / python scripting, unfortunately no real
programming. 

There is no such thing as:

vlc -V raw_file

to write the raw stream into a file?

Horst

On 20-Jul-01 Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> vlc does that by default (it is builtin). Right now they have their dvd
> css decryption stuf inside a library that is compiled seperately. The
> library is called libdvdcss and is part of the vlc codebase. On their
> website www.videolan.org they have a description of their API.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Greetingz,
> Jean-Paul Saman.
> 
> Horst Eyermann wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> I wondered if anyone on this list would be able to help me.
>> 
>> Videolan appears to be slow (famedrops on Celron 500) compared to xine.
>> However
>> xine is not able to play css encrypted DVD's, where as vlc does without
>> problems.
>> 
>> So far I was not able to use libcss sucessfully, so I wondered if it is
>> possible to use vlc in order to decrypt the disk, store the contence on disk
>> and play it from there, or convert to another format (svcd, ...)
>> 
>> Thanks, horst
> 
> 

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Horst Eyermann 
Germany

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