> > If they will not sell TT the HDCP chips, that might be an anti-trust > > issue. > > (IANAL) Are there any countries that enforce anti-trust? > > It's not an antitrust issue. There are multiple sources of chips, > and they'll all sell the chips to anyone that pays the license > fee and contractually agrees to the license terms. They're > not price-fixing or discrinminating against any particular customers.
Would HDCP be a useful security feature for a FLOSS voting machine? > Anyhow, I hope you're right, and that there aren't and won't be > any significant number of montitors that won't accept unencrypted > input at high resolution. I would expect such a monitor to be big news (slashdot, avsforum, etc.) and have a very high return rate. > My own experience is that I was unable to get a new Sharp LCD > HDTV belonging to a friend to accept 720p over DVI from > my Linux machine, though it was fine at VGA and XGA, and it > was fine for over-the-air 720p and 1080i (the latter being > downsampled). What was the source of the OTA 720p? An internal tuner? Try googling for the model number and things like 720p, DVI, HDCP, problem, etc. _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
