Questions tagged [drm]
DRM (Digital Rights Management) are access control technologies that limit the usage of digital content and devices
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How to determine if an android application uses Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) and Secure Element (SE)?
I have gone through questions One and Two. But still I have an additional question.
How do we find out that an android application uses Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) and Secure Element (SE). ...
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How to find out if an android device is using TEE?
I am new to Trusty TEE OS. Is there any way to find out if an Android Device uses such an OS without rooting the device ?
AFAIK there, DRM (Digital Rights Management) is the most widely used ...
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What type of hardware support is required for getting the widevine L1 level?
It s said that widevine L1 level requires hardware support so that it s impossible even for manufacturer to provide it through a system update.
But what exactly has to be done by the hardware?
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Removing DRM from android using root
I would like to know what would one have to do to remove DRM (Digital Restrictions/"Rights" Management) completely from an Android phone one has root access to.
So far I have thought about removing /...
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Galaxy S8+ and Apple Music downloads
I have a new Galaxy S8+ and Apple Music installed, but I don't have an SD card. Where the heck do the songs go when I click the download button in Apple Music? I'm tyring to get my music onto my (...
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What's /system/vendor/lib/liboemcrypto.so?
and where does it come from? I'm on lineage os and I have an app that crashes because this file doesn't exist on my sytem. When I do an internet search for the file, I see that there are plenty of ...
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Homemade update Sony Xperia to Android 6.0 Marshmallow and DRM restoration
I have a Xperia smartphone, Android 4.4.
Is it possible to upgrade my device with new Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and restore previously backed up DRM keys so Sony proprietary features can work as ...
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How do I fully back up an Xperia Z2 phone?
I'm thinking about moving onto a custom ROM, but I don't want to permanently lose any DRM keys. How do I go about fully backing up the contents of the phone before mucking around with it?
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/system/bin/mediaserver and /system/bin/drmserver dont want these but Android disagrees
I used this link Use Adb to disable Media Server
hoping to permanenenly disable the battery hogging media server process . It did not work Mediaserver still runs on my Android 4.4 Jiayu S3 phone as /...
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Xperia Z3 DRM Restore
I unlocked my Xperia Z3 without read risks (I'm in shame). Now I can't update phone with Sony Bridge, also read that I lost DRM licences.
So If some of my friends who has Z3 and still have bootlock, ...
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Disable automatic connection to weblogin networks
As far as I know, Android never had the option to disable automatic connection to specific Wifi networks, and always, stupidly, makes Wifi higher priority than 3G. Yet this kind of feature is crucial ...
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Is there a way to verify the integrity of a TA partition backup of Xperia phones?
I unlocked the bootloader of my Xperia P (LT22i) before I could take a backup of the TA partition (which stores DRM keys, IMEI code, etc.)
Now I've read on several XDA threads and other websites that ...
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Password protected video
I want to protect my instructional video with a password. There is a use case.
When a user wants to play an encrypted file (update: file located on user's android device), the encrypted file will ...
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Will a license check fail if I am in a foreign country?
I have an app that performs a license check and will not work if a check doesn't succeed within x amount of time since the last successful check. Will this license check fail if I am connected to the ...
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What exactly are DRM keys?
I was thinking of unlocking my ST17i's bootloader but I saw on the Sony Mobile website that unlocking the bootloader will result to the deletion of DRM keys from my phone. What exactly are they? And ...
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Are Google Books DRM protected?
In some countries Google Play offers ebooks. I was wondering if those are DRM protected.
Can I export them as e.g. epub? Or are they bound to be read within the Google Play Books application?
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Android versions without DRM?
Since smartphones have become "the thing", it has somehow been decided that locking your phone to a particular primary e-mail address and having DRM is "okay". Android, despite being open-source, is ...
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How does Google Play's "Market license check" work?
About a month ago I bought a game called Whale Trail during a sale on Google Play. Today, when I tried to play the game on the subway, it asked to verify the game's license, and failing to do so (...
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How to allow Android Market License Check through a secured network?
We have a secure network that doesn't allow internet access. Unfortunately one app from the Android Market we purchased for our honeycomb tablets uses Market License Check to verify that we've ...
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How does Android Market DRM work?
I have a bunch of rooted tablets purchased for use on a locked-down WiFi network (for security reasons internet access is not allowed). Using a different network, I purchased an RDP client app from ...
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How does the Amazon Appstore verify its apps?
A few times after I've downloaded an app from the Amazon Appstore, I get an error pop-up similar to the following when opening the app:
Amazon Appstore
There was a problem verifying this ...
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Can I play DRM music from iTunes on my Android?
I thought that DRM content on iTunes could only be played on iTunes, but then I saw SongBird, a non-Apple application that can play DRM protected music.
Is there an app for that uses similar ...
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Is there any way to listen to Zune Pass music on my phone?
I have a Zune and download DRM-ed music via the Zune Marketplace that I can listen to as long as I have a Zune Pass monthly subscription. Is there any way to listen to this music on my Droid?