[mythtv-users] Digital Content with ICT = Image Constraint Tokens for HDCP

[Robert McNamara]

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Tortise<tortise at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Can anyone share or point to a downloadable HD file that contains ICT tokens?
>
> I'd like to test what an NVIDIA card that contains HDCP does to the image.
>
> The question is do the >= 8xxx series respond to ICT's and cut HD analogue (e.g. component)  video down to SD?
>
> What are ICT's?  See Wikipedia, they tell HDCP devices to cut analogue down to SD.  (DOT tells the equipment to not show it at all)
>
> Does anyone know?

The image constraint token is *only* a component of HD-DVD and Blu ray
media (with a voluntary decision by the content providers not to
implement it yet).  It is also not a component of the movie file, it
is part of the disk's copy protection.

Robert