diff -ur orig/libdvdread-0.9.2/dvdread/dvd_reader.c libdvdread-0.9.2/dvdread/dvd_reader.c
--- orig/libdvdread-0.9.2/dvdread/dvd_reader.c	Tue Oct  9 21:07:40 2001
+++ libdvdread-0.9.2/dvdread/dvd_reader.c	Wed Jan 16 14:39:25 2002
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
  * Handle to the loaded dvdcss library.
  */
 void *dvdcss_library = 0;
+#define DVDCSS_ABIL_NO_TITLE_HACK  1
+int   dvdcss_abilities = 0;
 
 /**
  * libdvdcss functions.
@@ -77,6 +79,7 @@
                                        int i_blocks,
                                        int i_title );
 static char *        (*dvdcss_error) ( dvdcss_handle );
+static int           (*dvdcss_libabilities) ( void );
 
 struct dvd_reader_s {
     /* Basic information. */
@@ -110,7 +113,12 @@
 static void setupCSS( void )
 {
     if( !dvdcss_library ) {
+      char *lib;
+
+      if (!(lib = getenv("LIBDVDREADCSSLIB")))
 	dvdcss_library = dlopen( "libdvdcss.so.0", RTLD_LAZY );
+      else
+	dvdcss_library = dlopen( lib, RTLD_LAZY );
 
 	if( !dvdcss_library ) {
             fprintf( stderr, "libdvdread: Can't open libdvdcss: %s.\n",
@@ -133,7 +141,9 @@
                                 dlsym( dvdcss_library, U_S "dvdcss_read" );
             dvdcss_error = (char* (*)(dvdcss_handle))
                                 dlsym( dvdcss_library, U_S "dvdcss_error" );
-
+	    dvdcss_libabilities = (int (*)(void))
+                                dlsym( dvdcss_library, U_S "dvdcss_libabilities" );
+	    
             if( dlsym( dvdcss_library, U_S "dvdcss_crack" ) ) {
                 fprintf( stderr, "libdvdread: Old (pre-0.0.2) version of "
                                  "libdvdcss found.\n"
@@ -151,7 +161,8 @@
                                  "newer version of libdvdread?\n" );
                 dlclose( dvdcss_library );
                 dvdcss_library = 0;
-            }
+            } else if (dvdcss_libabilities)
+	      dvdcss_abilities = dvdcss_libabilities();
         }
     }
 
@@ -641,12 +652,13 @@
     }
     
     /* Hack to crack all the keys on the first open. */
-    if( dvdcss_library ) {
+    if (!(dvdcss_abilities&DVDCSS_ABIL_NO_TITLE_HACK))
+      if( dvdcss_library ) {
         if( !dvd_file->dvd->init_keys ) {
-	    initAllCSSKeys( dvd_file->dvd );
-	    dvd_file->dvd->init_keys = 1;
+	  initAllCSSKeys( dvd_file->dvd );
+	  dvd_file->dvd->init_keys = 1;
 	}
-    }
+      }
     
     /* Perform CSS key cracking for this title. */
     if( dvdcss_library ) {