Re; VIDEO_TS

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Thu Jun 10 13:50:52 UTC 2010


On 10/06/10 23:12, Brian Wootton wrote:
> On 10/06/10 13:07, kubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
>    
>> Assuming those are windows apps: I'm unwilling to get windows just to
>> be able to copy a DVD, especially when ripping them in linux is easy
>> when using mplayer, k9copy or k3b.
>>      
>>>>   This is also great for rented movies because you can rent a bunch,
>>>>   copy, return disks, watch one a week for a while, erasing as you
>>>>   go, and then rent more.
>>>>
>>>>   Bending the law in your country? Yes, but then so is using CSS.
>>>>          
>>>
>>>        
>> How's using CSS bending german law?
>>
>>     --Reinhold
>>
>>      
> Or any other country, Reinhold! I'm not really interested in cluttering
> up my HDs with ripped videos, all I want to do is play paid for rented
> dvd movies on my computer - if that requires CSS then so be it. I can't
> think there can be many judges who would rule that any-one couldn't
> play media they had paid for.
> brian
>    

Absolutely. And so in order to be able to play DVD on your computer you 
would need to install the apps. mentioned in

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu

But the only thing is that CSS is patented....it belongum to private, 
profit making entity and so it wantum lotsa pearl shells in exchange for 
you using that technology...

BC

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