Editing LiViD

'''LiViD''', short for '''Linux Video and DVD''', was a collection of projects that aim to create [[program tool]]s and [[software library|software libraries]] related to [[DVD]] for [[Linux]] operating system.

The projects included:
* OMS
* GATOS
* mpeg2dec
* ac3dec

In 2002, LiViD project leader [[Pavlovich v. Superior Court|Matthew Pavlovich]] was sued by the [[DVD Copy Control Association]] Inc. (DVD CCA) for trade secret misappropriation because they posted [[DeCSS]] on the LiViD website.<ref>{{Cite web |title=PAVLOVICH v. DVD (2002) |url=https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ca-supreme-court/1072724.html |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=FindLaw}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[DeCSS]]
* [[AACS encryption key controversy]]

== External links ==
*Mirrors of the [https://archive.today/20121220052432/http://apache.dataloss.nl/~fred/dvd/livid/livid-1.html LiViD homepage] and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20041208171631/http://apache.dataloss.nl/~fred/dvd/livid/ LiViD software]
*The [https://web.archive.org/web/20030809033241/http://www.linuxvideo.org/ LiViD website] on the [[Internet Archives]] [[Wayback Machine]]

==References==
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[[Category:Linux DVD players]]
[[Category:Software DVD players]]


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