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'''LinDVD''' from [[InterVideo]] is a commercial [[proprietary software]] for [[Linux]] for the playback of [[DVD]]s and other [[multimedia]] files. This is currently available only through manufacturers.
'''LinDVD''' from [[InterVideo]] is a commercial [[proprietary software]] for [[Linux]] for the playback of [[DVD]]s and other [[multimedia]] files. This is currently available only through manufacturers.


LinDVD can play copy protected ([[Content_Scramble_System|CSS]]) DVDs. Certain distributions like Mandriva have included this software in their commercial [[Linux distribution]]s, and [[Dell]] is now preinstalling it on their [[Ubuntu (operating system)|Ubuntu]] systems.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/12/19/38924.aspx|title=Ubuntu 7.10 Offering - Technical Details|publisher=Dell|work=Direct2Dell|date=[[2007-12-19]]|accessdate=2007-12-20}}</ref>
LinDVD can play copy protected ([[Content_Scramble_System|CSS]]) DVDs. Some commercial [[Linux_distributions|distributions]] such as [[Mandriva]] have included this software.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[libdvdcss]]
* [[WinDVD]]
* [[WinDVD]]
* [[Comparison of media players]]
* [[Comparison of media players]]

Revision as of 14:24, 17 July 2008

LinDVD
Developer(s)InterVideo
Initial release?
Written in?
Operating systemLinux
Available inEnglish
TypeVideo player
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.intervideo.com

LinDVD from InterVideo is a commercial proprietary software for Linux for the playback of DVDs and other multimedia files. This is currently available only through manufacturers.

LinDVD can play copy protected (CSS) DVDs. Certain distributions like Mandriva have included this software in their commercial Linux distributions, and Dell is now preinstalling it on their Ubuntu systems.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ubuntu 7.10 Offering - Technical Details". Direct2Dell. Dell. 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2007-12-20. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)