Re: [orca-list] playing videos in ubuntu

[Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>]

I assume it's because some people want to actually follow the law as 
opposed to knowing they just won't get caught breaking it.

On 02/26/2015 04:38 PM, Josh K wrote:
> why do you have to check laws in your area? do computers have detectors
> so when you use illegal software your computer phones the police and
> they show up at your door to arrest you for using illegal stuff? no. you
> can use libdvd without worries i think.
>
> follow me on twitter @joshknnd1982
>
> On 2/26/2015 5:32 PM, Alex Midence wrote:
> > This may be of help with libdvdcss.  Please make sure to check the
> > laws in your area though:
> >
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: orca-list [mailto:orca-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of Luke
> > Yelavich
> > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 3:22 PM
> > To: orca-list gnome org
> > Subject: Re: [orca-list] playing videos in ubuntu
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 05:41:51AM AEDT, Michael Weaver wrote:
> > > The main problem I am having with Ubuntu seems to be using video
> > > codecs to play classic DVDs.
> > For watching dvds, you should only need vlc, and libdvdcss. I am not
> > going to outline how to to get libdvdcss because many juristictions
> > have laws against such encryption breaking technologies, dvd playback
> > should not require ubuntu-restricted-extras, at least not if you are
> > using vlc.
> >
> > Luke
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Christopher (CJ)
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