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==Description==
==Description==
[[Image:(missing)-plugin.jpg|thumb|Screenshot]]
[[Image:Dvd-plugin.jpg|thumb|Setup]]
The '''DVD plugin''' can play DVDs with there DVD menu.

{{Box Hint|
The usage and distribution of the ''libdvdcss'' library is illegal in some countries (e.g. USA). The plugin does not need this library, but then CSS protected DVDs cannot be played.
}}


==Hardware requirements==
==Hardware requirements==
* DVD drive


==Software requirements==
==Software requirements==
* a52dec
* libdvdnav


==Installation==
==Installation==
To install a52dec
See [[plugin installation]]
<pre>
cd $SOURCEDIR
tar -xvzf a52dec-<VERSION>.tar.gz
cd a52dec-<VERSION>
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install
ldconfig
</pre>

and libdvdnav
<pre>
cd $SOURCEDIR
tar -xvzf libdvdnav-<VERSION>.tar.gz
cd libdvdnav-<VERSION>
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install
ldconfig
</pre>

See also [[plugin installation]].


===Options===
===Options===
As the libraries are installed with ''--prefix=/usr/local'', the '''Makefile''' has to be adapted
<pre>
- NAVDIR = /usr/include/dvdnav
+ NAVDIR = /usr/local/include/dvdnav
</pre>


===Patches===


==Configuration==
==Configuration==
===Parameter===

==Parameter==
{| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
{| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
|- bgcolor=#efdead
|- bgcolor=#efdead
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!Description
!Description
|-
|-
| -a ABC || --aaa=ABC || some Parameter
| -C DEV || --dvd=DEV || use DEV as the DVD device (default: /dev/dvd)
|-
| -b || --bbb || another Parameter
|}

==Handling==
{| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
|- bgcolor=#efdead
!Key
!Description
|-
!bgcolor=#efefef| Right || Fast forward (5 sec.)
|-
!bgcolor=#efefef| Left || Fast backward (5 sec.)
|-
!bgcolor=#efefef| Up || Next song
|}
|}


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==CVS==
==CVS==
<pre>
<pre>
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/dvdplugin login
cvs ... login
cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/dvdplugin co dvd
cvs ... co ...
</pre>
</pre>


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{|
{|
| [1]
| [1]
| http://
| http://jausoft.com/Files/vdr/vdr-dvd
| Plugin homepage
| Plugin homepage
|-
| [2]
| http://sourceforge.net/projects/dvdplugin
| Projekt site at SourceForge
|-
| [3]
| http://liba52.sourceforge.net
| A free ATSC A/52-Stream-Dekoder
|-
| [4]
| http://developers.videolan.org
| VideoLAN developer homepage
|-
| [5]
| http://dvd.sourceforge.net
| DVD resources for Open-Source development
|}
|}


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[[de:(missing)-plugin]]
[[de:Dvd-plugin]]

Revision as of 18:27, 14 November 2004

Description

The DVD plugin can play DVDs with there DVD menu.

Hint

The usage and distribution of the libdvdcss library is illegal in some countries (e.g. USA). The plugin does not need this library, but then CSS protected DVDs cannot be played.

Hardware requirements

  • DVD drive

Software requirements

  • a52dec
  • libdvdnav

Installation

To install a52dec

cd $SOURCEDIR
tar -xvzf a52dec-<VERSION>.tar.gz
cd a52dec-<VERSION>
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install
ldconfig

and libdvdnav

cd $SOURCEDIR
tar -xvzf libdvdnav-<VERSION>.tar.gz
cd libdvdnav-<VERSION>
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install
ldconfig

See also plugin installation.

Options

As the libraries are installed with --prefix=/usr/local, the Makefile has to be adapted

- NAVDIR = /usr/include/dvdnav
+ NAVDIR = /usr/local/include/dvdnav


Configuration

Parameter

Parameter (short) Parameter (long) Description
-C DEV --dvd=DEV use DEV as the DVD device (default: /dev/dvd)

Problems

CVS

cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/dvdplugin login
cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/dvdplugin co dvd

Links

[1] http://jausoft.com/Files/vdr/vdr-dvd Plugin homepage
[2] http://sourceforge.net/projects/dvdplugin Projekt site at SourceForge
[3] http://liba52.sourceforge.net A free ATSC A/52-Stream-Dekoder
[4] http://developers.videolan.org VideoLAN developer homepage
[5] http://dvd.sourceforge.net DVD resources for Open-Source development