Re: HDCP support in PCs is nonexistent now?

2006-02-15 Thread Peter Gutmann
John Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Despite a bunch of PC graphics chips and boards having announced HDCP support, according to the above article, it turns out that none of them will actually work. It looks like something slipped somewhere, and an extra crypto-key chip needed to be added to

HDCP support in PCs is nonexistent now?

2006-02-14 Thread John Gilmore
http://www.firingsquad.com/hardware/ati_nvidia_hdcp_support/ HDCP is Intel-designed copy prevention that uses strong crypto to encrypt the digital video signal on the cable between your video card (or TV or DVD player) and your monitor. There is no need for it -- you are seeing the signal that