[MPlayer-users] Hiro Codec

[Da Rock]

On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 07:16 +0200, Oliver Seitz wrote:
> Am 15.10.2008, 02:32 Uhr, schrieb Da Rock <rock_on_the_web at comcen.com.au>:
> 
> > Has anyone got a clue on playing video encoded with hiro? Preferably
> > without the ads, but hey- as long as it plays I don't really care at
> > this point...
> 
> Hiro is not a codec, it's DRM software. I presume it wont be video codec  
> programming but hacking what helps here.
> 
> If you want to play the files WITH the ads, that would be hard to do  
> without the help of the Hiro people, as the ads are downloaded just when  
> you begin to watch a file.

Ok, so how do we go about that? I'm not savvy with media formats, so I'm
not even sure where to begin even.

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