[vlc] Re: Region 2 DVDs on Region 1 Drive

[Benjamin PRACHT]

On Tue, Oct 28, 2003, David Miles wrote :
> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering if there is a way to play region 2 DVD's on my Region 1
> Powerbook (aside from re-burning the firmware or "converting" the 
> player to region 2. In linux there has been a library that I can 
> download and install that allows me to do this even though I have a 
> region 1 DVD player on the machine. I know there is faint hope for this 
> but I would love to view my Miyazaki Collection on my laptop.
> 
> D. Miles
> 

You must  be talking about  the libdvdcss. It  is included in  the MacOS
package  (nothing to  d/l). However,  some  recent dvd  drives on  Apple
systems feature a special protection  system this lib cannot break. Just
give a try ;-)

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