Issue w/ libwidevinecdm0?

[thobu]

I’m running into issues w/ widevine, I believe, for one Addon. I posted the issue on the Addon’s GH, and it seems to refer to libwidevinecdm0. Any idea what I can do. It affects the live streams of Austrian TV stations.

[Tom_Doyle]

Widevine add-ons stopped working from 01/09

Note: as of the end of September, no custom build is needed for Widevine support. The implementation of Widevine CDM was never an officially supported method and has always remained experimental. As such, it has been plagued by a few issues: playback has been limited to lower resolutions and lacked hardware acceleration. This meant that playback had to be decoded in software, which in turn limited the maximum resolution and bitrate of streams further. The library changes today were just another…

[thobu]

thanks for the pointer