[mythtv-users] Re: [OT] *Real* High-Def TV!

john sturgeon john.sturgeon at gmail.com
Fri May 27 19:34:12 UTC 2005


On 5/27/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/27/05, Kyle Rose <krose+mythtv at krose.org> wrote:
> > > I was looking at TVs at Best Buy recently and thought it was funny
> > > that they had HDCP on all the sets as if it were a feature.
> >
> > Sadly, it's a feature in the same sense that a robber that takes only
> > appliances and not jewelry is a feature that might make him more
> > acceptable than a robber who steals everything: if you have an
> > HDCP-crippled up-rezzing DVD player (like I do) that outputs hi-def only
> > on HDMI/HDCP, then you probably want a TV that supports HDCP.  Bleh.
> >
> > Kyle
> 
> Is this yet another thread where people will complain that HD material
> is not available in a decrypted format or is there another issue here
> that I'm not understanding?
> 
> - Mark

It is a *very* complex topic, and thus cannot be distilled down to one
(incorrect) statement like: " HD material is not available in a
decrypted format".  So yeah.. you're probably missing something.

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