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

### Chapter 42. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers

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# libdvdcss-1.5.0

## Introduction to libdvdcss

libdvdcss is a simple library designed for accessing DVDs as a block device without having to bother about the decryption.

### Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://get.videolan.org/libdvdcss/1.5.0/libdvdcss-1.5.0.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: ebfde11e35a0975d900bfb03f0297fc7

- Download size: 80 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 1.0 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

### libdvdcss Dependencies

#### Optional (to Create Documentation)

Doxygen-1.17.0

## Installation of libdvdcss

Install libdvdcss 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/libdvdcss.a

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdvdcss.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/dvdcss

### Short Descriptions

`libdvdcss.so` | provides the functionality that is required for transparent DVD access with CSS decryption

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