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====== Requirements to playback DRM-restricted channels in the HDHomeRun app ====== | ====== Requirements to playback CableCARD DRM-restricted channels in the HDHomeRun app ====== |
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<lead>US cable companies may mark some or all channels as requiring a protected path to the TV or monitor. Channels that are copy protected by the cable provider (indicated by the DRM mark) can only be accessed by hardware/software that supports industry-approved protection.</lead> | <lead>US cable companies using CableCARD may mark some or all channels as requiring a protected path to the TV or monitor. Channels that are copy protected by the cable provider (indicated by the DRM mark) can only be accessed by hardware/software that supports industry-approved protection.</lead> |
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| This page only applies to CableCARD DRM on the HDHomeRun PRIME. |
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==== Xbox One ==== | ==== Xbox One ==== |
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Protected channels can be viewed on Windows 10 systems if the following requirements are met: | Protected channels can be viewed on Windows 10 systems if the following requirements are met: |
* Windows 10 Creators Edition or newer (Build 14946 or newer). | * Windows 10 with the Creators Update or newer (Build 14946 or newer). |
* Microsoft MPEG2 Video Extension installed. The HDHomeRun app will prompt to install. | * Microsoft MPEG2 Video Extension installed. The HDHomeRun app will prompt to install. |
* System uses UEFI boot or has a TPM. Most modern systems use UEFI boot and meet this requirement. | * System uses UEFI boot or has a TPM. Most modern systems use UEFI boot and meet this requirement. |
===== Other platforms ===== | ===== Other platforms ===== |
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Outside of the official [[:app|HDHomeRun app]], this includes running Windows Media Center, a media center extender linked to such a PC, some Samsung smart TVs, or a Playstation 3. Other hardware/software that does not support protection (including most DLNA device, Kodi, VLC, Plex, etc.) can only access the unprotected channels. | Outside of the official [[:app|HDHomeRun app]], this includes running Windows Media Center, a media center extender linked to such a PC, some Samsung smart TVs, or a Playstation 3. Other hardware/software that does not support protection (including most DLNA device, VLC, Plex, etc.) can only access the unprotected channels. |
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{{tag>troubleshooting prime DRM app}} | {{tag>troubleshooting prime DRM app}} |