[mythtv-users] Roku to release SDK to open set top box to 3rd parties

[Kevin Kuphal]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Dan Littlejohn <dan.littlejohn at gmail.com>wrote:

> Uh, ever heard of the Roku?  You can stream content to it.  The netflix
> streaming is, what, wmv encoded?  Just wondering if someone might find a way
> to decode it with what they make availaible in the Roku API.
>

Hi.  The point Brad was making is that Netflix streaming is DRM protected,
available only on Windows platforms and was discussed ad-naseum when the
Roku was introduced and it was quite clear that it isn't possible to view
this content on a non-Windows platform other than the closed Roku box.

Kevin
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