Posted by Abe on 01/21/06 07:14

>>Technically, what does it mean when Brute Force Cracking Failed.
>>Googling, I found (erroneously) that means there was no Source Media
>>Copyright Protection" however the DVD Decrypter log clearly shows that
>>Source Media Protection was found by DVD Decrypter for this region 1 movie.
>>I 10:13:51 Source Media Type: DVD-ROM
>>I 10:13:51 Source Media Region Code: 1
>>I 10:13:51 Source Media Copyright Protection System Type: CSS/CPPM
>>E 10:13:58 File: VTS_01_0.VOB - Brute Force Cracking Failed! - Reason:
>>There were no vulnerable blocks.
>This is the standard error in DVD Decrypter which is no longer on the
>market for that reason on a windows machine.
>They yanked it because DVD Decrypter failed to decrypt almost every
>new movie due to it's inability to perform the necessary brute-force
>cracking for even the simplest of DVD on any machine less than 3 Ghz
>in speed.
>The only program that consistently handles the brute force cracking on
>a slower windows machine is InterVideo DVD Copy which archives even
>the latest cloaked vulnerable (vob) blocks like R1 Madagascar, R1
>Bewitched, R2 Anacondas, etcetera.
> http://www.intervideo.com/jsp/InterVideoDVDCopy_Profile.jsp
Are you misinformed!

DVDDecrypter development was stopped because of lawsuits threatened by
the MPAA.

Intervideo DVD copy does NOT remove Macrovision, CSS, or region codes,
and also does not handle structure protection found on some DVDs.

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