[mythtv-users] Time Warner encrypting everything. HDHR Prime with CableCard unable to record anything.

[Philip Nourse]

On 15/01/2015 1:22 PM, Tom Bongiorno wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Philip Nourse <pjn at pobox.com 
> <mailto:pjn at pobox.com>> wrote:
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>     On 15/01/2015 3:02 AM, Lee Maisel wrote:
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>         Sounds like a class-action lawsuit is in order.
>
>
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>         On 1/14/2015 1:18 AM, Bob Sully wrote:
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>
>             Pardon the dumb question...but do I have any recourse?  An
>             antenna is pretty much a no-go, as I'm in a real fringe
>             area. Right now the HD-PVR is handling everything, which
>             means only one recording at a time.
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>     I only use OTA, so I am not familiar with the issues at hand, but
>     I am a little bit curious.  Did Silicondust actually implement
>     firmware to respect the copy flags?  What would compel them to do
>     that?   Is it because the cable card now enforces the protection?
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> It is important to not confuse Silicondust's regular ATSC/QAM 
> HDHomeRun tuners with their CableCard/QAM HDHomeRun PRIME tuners. The 
> regular HDHR tuners tune and stream unencrypted OTA/cable content. The 
> HDHR PRIME tuners tune, decrypt, authenticate, copy protect, and 
> stream cable content that is encrypted. These tuner have always been 
> required to respect copy protection to be certified by CableLabs, the 
> authoritative group made up of cablecos.
>
> I hope that is clear and mostly correct. Someone correct me if left 
> out any details.
>
> -Tom
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So certification is required before the cable card will work?
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