[opendtv] Re: HDMI capture

  • From: Richard Hollandsworth <holl_ands@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 00:17:22 -0700 (PDT)

Video programs are being "watermarked" at several steps in the
distribution chain so that when a video shows up as an
unauthorized BitTorrent release, the owner of the cable box can
be traced....also if it's an inside job at headend.  For example:
http://www.drmwatch.com/article.php/3680811
http://www.contentinople.com/author.asp?section_id=431&doc_id=145886

holl_ands

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ShLampen <shlampen@xxxxxxx> wrote:    Gefen does offer a box that converts to 
SDI with the HDCP turned off.  However, you have to sign a release that says 
all the content you intend to run through the box you OWN yourself.  Not sure 
how they would police that!!!
  
 Steve Lampen
 Belden
  
 
       

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