[mythtv-users] Mac OSX DVD Playback?

Eric Robinson ryunokokoro at gmail.com
Wed Oct 10 01:10:37 UTC 2007


Let's say I'm in one of these mystical 'freedom zones'.  Where would I
put said file, were I to find it?

On 10/9/07, Bill Williamson <bill at bbqninja.com> wrote:
> On 10/10/07, Eric Robinson <ryunokokoro at gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do you get DVD's to play properly in MythFrontend.app (I'm using
> > the .20.2 version from Sniperpad.com)?  I've tried three commercial
> > DVDs at this point and none have been able start a DVD.  I get the
> > following in "console.log":
> >
> > 2007-10-09 20:43:25.477 TV: Attempting to change from None to
> > WatchingPreRecorded
> > libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version 0.1.10-xine from http://xine.sf.net
> > libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable.
> > libdvdread: Can't stat /dev/dvd
> > No such file or directory
> > libdvdnav: vm: faild to open/read the DVD
> > 2007-10-09 20:43:25.478 Failed to open DVD device at /dev/dvd
> >
> > The thing I find troublesome is "Encrypted DVD support unabailable."
> > How do I add encrypted DVD support to the Mac Binaries?  Do I have to
> > add some MPlayer binary or something to MythFrontend.app somewhere?
>
>
> You need a css decrypting library, which may or may not be legal
> depending on where you are.  I will not link you to one, but will let
> you know that I've heard of one called "libdvdcss."
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list