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Libdvdcss

libdvdcss (or libdvdcss2 in some repositories) is a free and open-source software library for accessing DVDs encrypted with Content Scramble System (CSS). libdvdcss is part of the VideoLAN project and is used by VLC media player and other media player software, such as Ogle, xine-based players, and MPlayer.[citation needed]

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Developer
VideoLAN
License
GNU GPL v2
Operating system
Linux, BSD, BeOS Windows 95 and later Mac OS X, Solaris, HP-UX
Platform
Portable
Repository
code.videolan.org/videolan/libdvdcss
Stable release
1.4.3 / April 20, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-04-20)

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Libdvdcss

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples31
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
Components1

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Libdvdcss

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related to Distribution · 10
Libdvdcss → Debian, DeCSS, DMCA-style, Fedora, For, June, Many Linux, Medibuntu, The, Ubuntu
related to Usage · 6
Libdvdcss → DVD, DVDs, Homebrew, Using HandBrake, VidCoder, VLC
related to Comparison with DeCSS · 5
Libdvdcss → CSS, DeCSS, DVD, DVD's, If
Developer · 1
Libdvdcss → VideoLAN
License · 1
Libdvdcss → GNU GPL v2
Operating system · 1
Libdvdcss → Linux, BSD, BeOS Windows 95 and later Mac OS X, Solaris, HP-UX
Platform · 1
Libdvdcss → Portable
Repository · 1
Libdvdcss → code.videolan.org/videolan/libdvdcss
Stable release · 1
Libdvdcss → 1.4.3 / April 20, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-04-20)
Type · 1
Libdvdcss → Library

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library decss dvd citation needed dvds videolan player software linux system repositories free open-source css used vlc media players also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
LibdvdcssDeveloperVideoLAN1.00infobox
LibdvdcssLicenseGNU GPL v21.00infobox
LibdvdcssOperating systemLinux, BSD, BeOS Windows 95 and later Mac OS X, Solaris, HP-UX1.00infobox
LibdvdcssPlatformPortable1.00infobox
LibdvdcssRepositorycode.videolan.org/videolan/libdvdcss1.00infobox
LibdvdcssStable release1.4.3 / April 20, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-04-20)1.00infobox
LibdvdcssTypeLibrary1.00infobox
LibdvdcssWebsitewww.videolan.org/developers/libdvdcss.html1.00infobox
LibdvdcssWritten inC1.00infobox
Libdvdcsspart ofthe VideoLAN project and is used by VLC media player and other media player software0.85text
Libdvdcssrelated to Comparison with DeCSSDeCSS0.60section
Libdvdcssrelated to Comparison with DeCSSCSS0.60section

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