libdvdcss-1.5.0

Introduction to libdvdcss

libdvdcss is a simple library designed for accessing DVDs as a block device without having to bother about the decryption.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.4 platform.

Package Information

  • Download (HTTP): https://get.videolan.org/libdvdcss/1.5.0/libdvdcss-1.5.0.tar.xz

  • Download SHA256 Sum: 529463e4d1befef82e5c6e470db7661a2db0343e092a2fb0d6c037cab8a5c399

  • Download MD5 sum: ebfde11e35a0975d900bfb03f0297fc7

  • Download size: 393.0 KB

  • Estimated disk space required: 763.5 KB

  • Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

libdvdcss Dependencies

Optional (to Create Documentation)

"doxygen"

Installation of libdvdcss

Prepare libdvdcss by running the following commands:

meson setup build --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release
ninja -C build

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now Install the package, as the root user:

ninja -C build install
rm -fv /usr/lib/libdvdcss.a

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdvdcss.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/dvdcss

Short Descriptions

libdvdcss.so

provides the functionality that is required for transparent DVD access with CSS decryption