[mythtv-users] BD+ cracked in Linux now

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 20:22:47 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Johnny Russ <jruss at mit.edu> wrote:

> I saw this on slashdot today (
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/01/1728222). 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.
>

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!

Mitchell
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