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From: Jim on 4 Jul 2010 11:38
Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote:

> Yep. And starting the DVD in VLC in the background opens up the
> encryption allowing you to play the DVD in any other software of your
> choice, last time I tried it. I don't have any off-region disks to
> test it with just now.

I think Fairmount will do something similar, although it requires VLC to
be there.

Personally I'd be inclined to use soemthing like RipIt or Mac DVD Ripper
Pro to convert the disk to an image, and then play the image. Both are
commercial but I can highly recommend RipIt.

Jim
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From: Peter Ceresole on 4 Jul 2010 14:31
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:

> I think Fairmount will do something similar, although it requires VLC to
> be there.
>
> Personally I'd be inclined to use soemthing like RipIt or Mac DVD Ripper
> Pro to convert the disk to an image, and then play the image. Both are
> commercial but I can highly recommend RipIt.

Is it not enough just to use VLC?
--
Peter
From: Chris Ridd on 4 Jul 2010 14:38
On 2010-07-04 19:31:33 +0100, Peter Ceresole said:

> Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:
>> I think Fairmount will do something similar, although it requires VLC to
>> be there.
>>
>> Personally I'd be inclined to use soemthing like RipIt or Mac DVD Ripper
>> Pro to convert the disk to an image, and then play the image. Both are
>> commercial but I can highly recommend RipIt.
> Is it not enough just to use VLC?

Only if you want to keep inserting the DVD.
--
Chris

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