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Re: How important is HDCP in a monitor?

Posted by kim on 03/01/07 11:59

"Mads Munch" <madsmh@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1172501900.188631.255690@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> On Feb 23, 4:19 pm, "Mads Munch" <mad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm sorry if this is an off-topic post but here goes...
>>
>> I have found my dream monitor, it's the SyncMaster 215TW from Samsung.
>> There is just ONE little snag, it does not have HDCP (all the reviews
>> I have found on the net says it does have it, but Samsung says no). So
>> my question is, how important is it? Since I hear that BluRay/HD-DVD
>> drives for PC's are just around the corner, I would like to take
>> advantage of that, and use my brand new monitor to view (protected) HD
>> content. Does it need it when it is connected to the computer? Or is
>> it only necessary when it's connected directly to an HD output?
>>
>> Any help would be apperciated :)
>>
>> -- Mads
>
> It seems that the tech support person I talked with the first time was
> incorrect, the monitor does support HDCP, so no worries after all.. :)

Don't bet on it. You need a newly-announced graphics chipset to view HDCP
with Vista.

http://www.slyck.com/story1421.html

(kim)

 

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