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The open specification doesn't really even mean much, because the specification covers how the DRM module interfaces with the browser, not compatibility between
by NoGravitas 3y ago
The open specification doesn't really even mean much, because the specification covers how the DRM module interfaces with the browser, not compatibility between DRM modules. In practice, there is exactly one DRM implementation used on the web, and it is proprietary (Wildvine). You could implement another standard-compliant DRM scheme, but no one would use it; the value of the standard is basically nil.
- realusername 3y agoIt still helps interfacing with Widevine, if the website had to tell each user to install a custom plugin, that would increase the work to do