Latest HDHomeRun app update allows protected content playback from my HDHomeRun Prime.

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This update came out last Wednesday, 3/28/18, and plays all 200+ previously unplayable channels flawlessly. Will Plex be able to follow suit soon?

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@myndon said:
This update came out last Wednesday, 3/28/18, and plays all 200+ previously unplayable channels flawlessly. Will Plex be able to follow suit soon?

Nope and it is extremely unlikely that they ever will. I’ll try to dig up the thread that discussed this previously.

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Here’s the response from a Plex employee https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/comment/1569758/#Comment_1569758

And here’s a link to a write-up why it’s so onerous that very few companies actually do it

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Thanks for taking the time and effort to point me in the right direction. Score another one for big cable, huh? Hopefully something changes eventually.