#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r13.0-491

### Chapter 42. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers

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# libdvdread-7.0.1

## Introduction to Libdvdread

libdvdread is a library which provides a simple foundation for reading DVDs.

### Note

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### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://get.videolan.org/libdvdread/7.0.1/libdvdread-7.0.1.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 3e2977ccc1f7a9639f7a88e93d04fbd6

- Download size: 92 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 1.6 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

## Installation of Libdvdread

First, install the documentation in a versioned directory:

    sed -i "/get_option/s/libdvdread/&-7.0.1/" meson.build

Install libdvdread by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
    ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install &&
    rm -fv /usr/lib/libdvdread.a

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdvdread.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/dvdread and /usr/share/doc/libdvdread-7.0.1

### Short Descriptions

`libdvdread.so` | provides functionality required to access DVDs

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