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DVD Decrypter is a software application for Microsoft Windows that can create backup disk images of the DVD-Video structure of DVDs.It can be used to make a copy of any DVD protected with Content Scrambling System (CSS).
The first release of DeCSS was preceded by a few weeks by a program called DoD DVD Speed Ripper [2] from a group called DrinkOrDie, which didn't include source code and which apparently did not work with all DVDs. Drink or Die reportedly disassembled the object code of the Xing DVD player to obtain a player key. The group that wrote DeCSS ...
In order to decrypt a DVD-Video, the player reads the disc-key-block and uses its player-key to decrypt the disc-key. Thereafter, the player reads the title-keys and decrypts them with the disc-key. A different title-key can be assigned for the Video Manager and for each Video Title Set. The title-keys are used to decrypt the encrypted Packs. [5]
Note: As at 2009-12-10 much of the data below is based on available wiki-pages, official website pages & some limited user experience (i.e. where this table reads 'Yes' OR 'No', may be true OR may in fact need to read 'Partial', or 'Obsolete' as many encryption methods may change over time.)
The DVD Copy Control Association (DVD CCA) is an organization primarily responsible for the copy protection of DVDs. The Content Scramble System (CSS) was devised for this purpose to make copyright infringement difficult, but also presents obstacles to some legitimate uses of the media.
A DVD ripper is a software application that copies the content of DVDs to a hard disk drive, through a process called ripping. Pages in category "DVD rippers" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
CloneDVD is a proprietary DVD cloning software, developed by Elaborate Bytes, that can be used to make backup copies of any DVD movie not copy-protected. The program is able to transcode a dual layer DVD movie to fit it onto a DVD-R, DVD+R or DVD+R DL (Double Layer) disc. Users also have the choice to strip audio streams, subtitles and chapters.
Also, it would be nice if we gave alternatives to DVD Decrypter for making DVD video backups; preferably free Software developed in a "safe" country ;) Artemis3 20:46, 4 January 2006 (UTC) But does it actually use the DVD Decrypter engine or not. If not, adding a link would just be advertisement as it has nothing to do with the article.