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You’re probably right, but the reason why isn’t because of anything Kodi developers did wrong. Film distributors refuse to allow DRM-free files to be transferre
by veridies 9y ago
You’re probably right, but the reason why isn’t because of anything Kodi developers did wrong. Film distributors refuse to allow DRM-free files to be transferred. So my Kodi has a mixture of ripped DVDs (illegal), ripped Blu-rays (illegal), iTunes video with DRM stripped (illegal), and films I couldn’t legally find in the US and had to pirate.
- koolba 9y agoI thought ripping your own DVDs was explicitly legal.
- Feniks 9y agoDepends on where you live I guess? It never came up in court here but I imagine breaking the encryption is not legal.
- veridies 9y agoUnfortunately, in the US it is not: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/10/its-still-illegal-to-rip-dvd-and-blu-ray-discs-for-personal-use/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/10/its-still-illega...