Disable HDCP for PS3 Games Possible?

Thesnipergecko · 27 May 2008 at 20:23

As title really, is it possible to disable HDCP for games and the dashboard?

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Joebob · 27 May 2008 at 20:24

you mean to play it on a standard TV?

andshrew · 27 May 2008 at 20:25

Not through software. You'll need a piece of hardware to remove the HDCP encryption or use a HDFury cable to output by component to VGA for example which doesn't use HDCP.

Thesnipergecko · 27 May 2008 at 20:26

To play it over HDMI on a TFT.

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Wyrdo · 27 May 2008 at 20:32

Aye you'll need an HDFury to do it.

Thesnipergecko · 27 May 2008 at 22:09

I don't understand why Sony would want to put HDCP on the PS3 dashboard and in games, I thought it was purely for BluRay Protection.

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Psymonkee · 27 May 2008 at 23:15

To stop you in your evil plan to record yourself playing games probably