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Old 15th October 2007
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Originally Posted by kimiraikkonen
I want to ask to understand better :)

Isn't there 2 protection types:

1-Region protection which disallows you to play the DVD video outside your region? (country)

2-Copy protection which disallows you to backup your movie?

Which protection type does effect Bsplayer not to open original DVDs before v2.0?

Thanks.
Yes, this is true. Copy protection, also called CSS it's the one that does not allow you to read (and backup) the content of a DVD.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_Scramble_System

but you also have DeCSS

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decss
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