wok-next annotate libbluray/description.txt @ rev 20957

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author Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com>
date Wed Sep 05 15:26:05 2018 +0300 (2018-09-05)
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al@20905 1 `libbluray` is an **open-source** library designed for Blu-Ray Discs playback
al@20905 2 for media players, like [VLC](http://www.videolan.org/vlc/) or MPlayer.
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al@20905 4 This **research** project is developed by an international team of developers
al@20905 5 from [Doom9](http://www.doom9.org/).
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al@20905 7 Features
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al@20905 9 * Portability: Currently supported platforms are GNU/Linux, Windows, MacOS X.
al@20905 10 Dependencies are very limited.
al@20905 11 * Freedom: `libbluray` is released under a Free Software license, LGPL,
al@20905 12 ensuring it will stay free.
al@20905 13 * Features: the library integrates navigation, playlist parsing, menus and
al@20905 14 BD-J.
al@20905 15 * Legal: libbluray is DRM-circumvention free, and thus, safe to integrate in
al@20905 16 your software.
al@20905 17 * Fun: libbluray is a fun to hack on project, in its starting phase.
al@20905 18
al@20905 19 **NB:** Most commercial Blu-Ray are protected by [AACS](http://www.aacsla.com/)
al@20905 20 or [BD+](http://www.bdplusllc.com/) technologies and this library is not enough
al@20905 21 to playback those discs.
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al@20905 23 People interested in AACS technologies should have a look at
al@20905 24 [libaacs](http://www.videolan.org/developers/libaacs.html).
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al@20905 26 People interested in BD+ technologies should have a look at
al@20905 27 [libbdplus](http://www.videolan.org/developers/libbdplus.html).