If you can see it on your browser, it is possible to get at the code. If they build in WebKit, which I think should be easy to add into a Mac app, with the same user agent string as the current version of Safari, they load the page and then get document.body.innerHTML. I'm sure in the WebKit APIs, there is a method to get the HTML out of the parser. So, given an hour of work (and that may be way more than needed), Boxee can get the content.
Hulu needs to make a deal with Boxee to provide content. Short of shutting down the site, that's the only way they are going to stop Boxee from accessing content.
“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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If you can see it on your browser, it is possible to get at the code. If they build in WebKit, which I think should be easy to add into a Mac app, with the same user agent string as the current version of Safari, they load the page and then get document.body.innerHTML. I'm sure in the WebKit APIs, there is a method to get the HTML out of the parser. So, given an hour of work (and that may be way more than needed), Boxee can get the content.
Hulu needs to make a deal with Boxee to provide content. Short of shutting down the site, that's the only way they are going to stop Boxee from accessing content.