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Re: Sky HD Pricing announced


  • Subject: Re: Sky HD Pricing announced
  • From: "Steve Edwards" <edwards_sj@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 11:39:47 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Phil Harris" <phil@...> wrote:

> I have had it strongly hinted at (by someone I know who should know)
> that there are video scalers which will take a HDCP HDMI or DVI feed
> and allow output to component video at 720p or 1080i...

Don't you think this is typical of DRM?

Anyone who wants to get around it will do.

Your average user who pays full price for the service will not be able
to see it because their 1 year old TV doesn't have the right
connector, or will only be able to watch it in one room or some other
nonsense.

Cheers

Steve







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