It doesn't mean anything for Slingbox really. This is strictly local. The security for DTCP-IP even include a latency limit - I'd have to look it up, but I think it is 8ms. More than that an it is blocked - so no remote connections.
Plus the content is shared as is - large MPEG-2 files don't stream so well over the net. Sling's 'magic' is dynamically adjusting the stream to maximize quality for the given bandwidth while remaining usable.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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It doesn't mean anything for Slingbox really. This is strictly local. The security for DTCP-IP even include a latency limit - I'd have to look it up, but I think it is 8ms. More than that an it is blocked - so no remote connections.
Plus the content is shared as is - large MPEG-2 files don't stream so well over the net. Sling's 'magic' is dynamically adjusting the stream to maximize quality for the given bandwidth while remaining usable.