MythTV hw question

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Mon Nov 13 16:44:09 EST 2006


On 11/13/06, Thomas Charron <twaffle at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/13/06, Ben Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 11/13/06, Thomas Charron <twaffle at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >   DVI with decryption capabilities.  HD signas can be encrypted end to
> > end
> > > to the television.
> >   I thought DVI couldn't do copy restriction stuff, and thus HDMI was
> > invented.  HDMI basically being DVI plus digital audio plus copy
> > restriction stuff.
> >   And remember, kids: It is not "Rights Management" or "Content
> > Protection".  It is "Copy Restriction".  Call out the demon for what
> > it is.
>
> DVI/HDCP and HDMI/HDCP.  I believe, but don't quote me, they call it 'non
> HDMI HDCP' or some nonsense.
>

  To go one further, it was my general understanding that HDMI was DVI +
Audio.  Seems to be the general idea as many sites explain it after double
checkin to make sure I wasn't chewing on meh leg.

  Thomas
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