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standard and quickly became the most widely used format for the scene. With help from associates who either
worked for a movie theater, movie production company,
or video rental company, groups were supplied with massive amounts of material, and new releases began appearing at a very fast pace. When version 4.0 of DivX was
released, the codec went commercial and the need for
a free codec, Xvid (then called XviD, DivX backwards), was created. Today, Xvid has replaced DivX almost entirely. Although the DivX codec has evolved from
version 4 to 10.6 during this time, it is banned[2] in the
warez scene due to its commercial nature.
'Background'
2 Release formats
In October 1999, DeCSS was released. This program allowed anyone to remove the CSS encryption on a DVD.
Although its authors only intended the software to be used
for playback purposes, it also meant that one could decode the content perfectly for ripping; combined with the
DivX 3.11 Alpha codec released shortly after, the new
codec increased video quality from near VHS to almost
DVD quality when encoding from a DVD source.
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