Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Helpful - Nice backrounder on HDCP

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You might be wondering what HDCP is and why you should care. HDCP is a technology designed to prevent HD content from being copied when it is sent to an HDTV or a monitor. If you are purchasing an HDTV or monitor right now, you want to make sure it has HDCP inside. This paper provides a nice, easy-to-understand explanation of the technology and what you need to look for:

On Windows Vista, DRM, and new monitors

Comments:
http://www.boingboing.net/2005/07/09/convert_crappy_drm_t.html

Thank God for other countries without a DMCA, broadcast flags, and hardware manufacturers willing to do the MPAA's bidding.
 
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