▲ 436 ▼ Valve Responds To Steam Machine's HDMI 2.1 Display Support Controversy [HW support is there, but "The HDMI forum" doesn’t allow with OpenSource drivers] (hothardware.com) submitted 11 months ago by alessandro@lemmy.ca to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca 136 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] TheBat@lemmy.world 38 points 11 months ago (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (4 children) 🏴☠️ Well 🏴☠️ I 🏴☠️ don’t 🏴☠️ care 🏴☠️ Random clips on the web are DRMed these days, like news articles with an embedded video. Many CMSes just DRM all clips. Totally BS but I've seen the video frame staying black on a bunch of sites now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) Then I won't watch those, simple as. Plus, I've been running LibreWolf for like a year, whick blocks all DRM by default, and never in my life did I have issues playing a video. Even live videos from TV channels work 50% of the time. Plex tv is the only one that seemingly requires DRM from when I looked into it. Didn't decide to use it specifically for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Then I won’t watch those, simple as. Doesn't change facts for millions of others. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pory@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? PC monitors usually have native display port nowadays, no converters or HDMI necessary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? Obviously it's only a fraction of the overall DRMed content out there but it exists, most notably for live sports that TV stations stream for free on their website but require paid subscriptions when using streaming apps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (4 children) 🏴☠️ Well 🏴☠️ I 🏴☠️ don’t 🏴☠️ care 🏴☠️ Random clips on the web are DRMed these days, like news articles with an embedded video. Many CMSes just DRM all clips. Totally BS but I've seen the video frame staying black on a bunch of sites now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) Then I won't watch those, simple as. Plus, I've been running LibreWolf for like a year, whick blocks all DRM by default, and never in my life did I have issues playing a video. Even live videos from TV channels work 50% of the time. Plex tv is the only one that seemingly requires DRM from when I looked into it. Didn't decide to use it specifically for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Then I won’t watch those, simple as. Doesn't change facts for millions of others. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pory@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? PC monitors usually have native display port nowadays, no converters or HDMI necessary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? Obviously it's only a fraction of the overall DRMed content out there but it exists, most notably for live sports that TV stations stream for free on their website but require paid subscriptions when using streaming apps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) Then I won't watch those, simple as. Plus, I've been running LibreWolf for like a year, whick blocks all DRM by default, and never in my life did I have issues playing a video. Even live videos from TV channels work 50% of the time. Plex tv is the only one that seemingly requires DRM from when I looked into it. Didn't decide to use it specifically for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Then I won’t watch those, simple as. Doesn't change facts for millions of others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Then I won’t watch those, simple as. Doesn't change facts for millions of others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pory@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? PC monitors usually have native display port nowadays, no converters or HDMI necessary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? Obviously it's only a fraction of the overall DRMed content out there but it exists, most notably for live sports that TV stations stream for free on their website but require paid subscriptions when using streaming apps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago How many embedded DRM-controlled news article videos are you watching on your living room tv though? Obviously it's only a fraction of the overall DRMed content out there but it exists, most notably for live sports that TV stations stream for free on their website but require paid subscriptions when using streaming apps. permalink fedilink source parent