Re: iOS and video mirroring

2018-07-17 Thread Colin Holgate via use-livecode
HDMI itself has DRM, and I can imagine there are cables that work for non-DRM content, but won’t work for DRM content. Here’s an article on the issue, and some suggested fixes: https://www.howtogeek.com/208917/htg-explains-how-hdcp-breaks-your-hdtv-and-how-to-fix-it/

Re: iOS and video mirroring

2018-07-17 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
It is much more simple... it is up to the app author. If they don’t want you to display on an external screen they disable the ability. I have my internet through the cable company. They have an app that shows live local stations. They don’t allow it to be shown on a big screen unless you subsc

iOS and video mirroring

2018-07-17 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Those of us who use iOS devices to watch video sometimes want to see stuff on a big screen. One way of doing this is to buy a (very expensive) Apple Lightning to HDMi connector and connect your device (iPhone or iPad) to an HD TV using an HDMI cable. Bingo! Only sometimes it doesn’t work… it’s O