[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] switch to general libdvdcss cache directory

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Mon Oct 24 11:32:42 CEST 2005


On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 10:57:38AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:51:44AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > 
> > the attached patch reverts some of our changes to libdvdcss.  We store
> > cached DVD keys in ~/.mplayer/DVDkeys/ while libdvdcss normally uses
> > ~/.dvdcss/.  This used to be necessary because in the past libdvdcss did
> > not support key caching.  This is not the case any longer and so I don't
> > see a good reason to continue patching the lib and do things our own
> > way.
> > 
> > The effect on users will be minimal, keys will have to be regenerated,
> > but this happens only once on startup and you can always move the old
> > directory to the new place.  Besides, keys can then be shared with other
> > players like vlc and xine.
> 
> BTW, I intend to apply this next week if nobody objects, so if anybody
> has some real complaints, speak up.

Committed.

Diego




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