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You're correct, but Netflix seems to block it on the client-side. Lots of extensions fix this, and I seem to have had those installed for quite a while, so neve
by captn3m0 4y ago
You're correct, but Netflix seems to block it on the client-side. Lots of extensions fix this, and I seem to have had those installed for quite a while, so never had to think about it. Prime on the other hand, blocks it server-side, so no way to upgrade.
I'm hoping that with SteamDeck these issues get sorted, as more people use it as a docked media player.
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- bubblethink 4y ago>I'm hoping that with SteamDeck these issues get sorted, as more people use it as a docked media player. Why won't it be the same deal as ChromeOS or Android ? It'll work with some blessed config of widewine L1, and not if you do your own thing on the device.
- captn3m0 4y agoSteamDeck runs archlinux, so higher chance of the blessed configuration working elsewhere? Can’t really say, since Steam hasn’t elaborated on their plans yet.
- Mindwipe 4y agoWidevine L1 requires hardware backed support and keys baked into the device, which the SteamDeck does not have. It won't be happening on the current hardware.
- GauntletWizard 4y agoIt's not just client side, but it's easy enough to lie to them, and the lie is very little and white