Why does my video go blank when I turn on Airplay while watching a dvd?

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oldcrow66 Author

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Why does my video go blank when I turn on Airplay while watching a dvd?

Why does my video go blank when I turn on airplay while watching a dvd? and how do I fix it?

MacBook Pro, OS X Mavericks (10.9)

Posted on Dec 7, 2013 6:39 PM

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gumsie

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Dec 8, 2013 1:20 PM in response to oldcrow66

Because invariably DVD's are encrypted and it is to prevent piracy. You're using DVDPlayer.app right?

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oldcrow66 Author

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Dec 8, 2013 4:50 PM in response to gumsie

Yes, I am using the dvd player app that came preloaded. Are there any apps that will allow me to accomplish what I want to do? Mostly use my computer's dvd player to watch movies on my tv.

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gumsie

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Dec 8, 2013 11:54 PM in response to gumsie

VLC?

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