On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Johnny Russ <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jruss@mit.edu">jruss@mit.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I saw this on slashdot today (<a href="http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/01/1728222" target="_blank">http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/01/1728222</a>). I thought some people on the list who would like to incorporate a Blu-ray player into their setup would like to know that some of the people over at Doom9 have successfully cracked the BD+ DRM so that Blu-ray discs can now be played in Linux. It is currently not a straightforward process but it seems like things are already on the move to code up the necessary software to make this more widely available.<br>
</blockquote><div><br>now if a hardware manufacturer would release h.264/vc-1 acceleration support it might be feasible. I dont want to have to buy a top of the line Proc to decode these video's with!<br><br>Mitchell <br>
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