Re: HD-DVD and Blu-Ray playback - packaging?

Adam Williamson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.plf.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 19:03 -0400, David Walluck wrote:
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> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > I didn't actually realize this was even possible on Linux, but it is,
> > apparently.
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> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/BluRayAndHDDVD
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> > I think we could simplify the process somewhat by packaging at least
> > some of that stuff in PLF, yes?
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> It is apparently possible to watch HDDVD if you have the decrypted disc.
> All this needs is a recent version of MPlayer.

Well, I wasn't sure if our mplayer is new enough, going from that page.

I think I may buy an XBox HD-DVD drive and try it out.
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adamw
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