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HDCP Required For Xbox 360 HD Netflix Streaming
formatwarcentral.com - 10/30/2008
HDCP Required For Xbox 360 HD Netflix Streaming
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The copy protection police have struck again. The new HD Netflix streaming service on the Xbox 360 requires an HDCP compatible display device. If you try play a movie while not connected to an HDCP compatible display, you will get the “Secure HDCP Link Not Found” error. For all the people that ...
forums.rokulabs.com - 11/3/2008
Roku Forums :: View topic - HD netflix streaming coming to xbox 360 first
— forums.rokulabs.com — Regardless of what happens with "HD" capability and Roku I will stand by "Roku" and Open Source... devices over m$ every day of the week and twice on Sundays. If m$ wants to go flashing the bottomless wallet in the direction of Netflix then let em'. They ... (more) Roku Forums :: View topic - HD netflix streaming coming ...

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HD Netflix streaming comes to Xbox 360 first
engadgethd.com - 10/29/2008
HD Netflix streaming comes to Xbox 360 first
— engadgethd.com — It's something you can't get on the Roku . Nor on LG's BD300 . Nor on Samsung's... P2500 / P2550 Blu-ray players. Nor through Netflix's own " Watch Instantly " portal. It's high-def Netflix streaming , and it's coming first to Microsoft's Xbox 360. Yes ... (more) HD Netflix streaming comes to Xbox 360 first

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New Xbox 360 Experience hands-on and impressions
engadget.com - 10/29/2008
New Xbox 360 Experience hands-on and impressions
— engadget.com — Thanks to a special blessing from the folks in Redmond, we've had an opportunity to thoroughly give... the rejiggered Xbox 360 Dash (AKA, the New Xbox Experience) a serious run through, and we've got the lowdown on the future of your gaming life. As ... (more) New Xbox 360 Experience hands-on and impressions

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Netflix on Xbox 360 demands HDCP copy-protection
SlashGear — ... can.  However depending on your Xbox 360 setup, you may find yourself frustrated; Netflix are insisting on HDCP protection for the digital connection. ...

Xbox 360 Netflix requires HDCP
CrunchGear — HD Netflix streaming just dropped on the Xbox 360 and while the reviews have so far been stellar, a little issue just appeared in the form of copy protection. It seems in order to stream the HD videos, the Xbox 360 must be connected to a HDCP-compatible display, therefore alienating most owners using DVI-equipped screens. The situation doesn’t come as much as a surprise though now that consumers have instant access to high-quality videos via a very hackable device like the Xbox 360. It just would have been nice of Netflix to give a ...

Xbox 360 Netflix HD Won't Work On Non-HDCP Displays, Maybe Even Old Xboxes [Netflix Streaming]
Gizmodo — ... The HDCP monitor restriction, intended to prevent a possible - and overly complicated and totally impractical — method for content sharing is predictable and with precedent. The possible exclusion of early-run Xboxes from the service, however, is kind of a dick move. If any readers with an optical-out Xbox can verify this restriction, let us know in the comments so we can grouse with a little more righteousness, I guess. [Format War Central] ...

Xbox 360 Netflix HD Won't Work On Non-HDCP Digital Connections, But Component Works Fine [Netflix Streaming]
Gizmodo — ... are connected to HDCP-compatible display. This potentially limits access for people who connect to older LCD screens via DVI. UPDATE: It should be noted, however, that component cables work fine in our testing. From what we can tell, the problem is isolated to digital connections only. [Format War Central] ...

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