[mythtv-users] OT Any interest in HDMI --> IP TV x264 encoder boxes?

[Brian J. Murrell]

On Thu, 2016-08-11 at 22:16 +0100, Another Sillyname wrote:
> I am not posting to the list in a commercial sense, this is purely to
> find out if anyone would want to take advantage of this.
> 
> I have been offered quite a few HDMI to x264 IP TV encoder boxes.
> 
> These are detailed in the myth wiki here.
> 
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/IPTV_Encoders_as_a_Capture_Device

How are these not considered "HDCP stripper"s along with the pitfalls
of HDCP strippers?

Surely these must violate the DMCA in the US, no?

Don't HDCP strippers eventually get their keys removed from HDCP
compliant devices rendering them unable to do the HDMI handshake?

Cheers,
b.
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