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kamranahmedse / pennywise

Cross-platform application to open any website or media in a floating window
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Amazon Prime Video Failes (Digital Rights Error) #125

Open tim-lynn-clark opened 4 years ago

tim-lynn-clark commented 4 years ago

Do you want to request a feature or report a bug? Bug

What is the current behavior? Amazon Prime. When trying to watch a video you get a 'Digital Rights Error' with the message 'Your web browser is missing a digital rights component. Go to chrome://components and under WidevineCdm, click Check for Update.'

Expected behavior Watch an Amazon Prime video through Pennywise.

URL attempting to access https://www.amazon.com

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Pennywise Version: 0.8.0

OS / OS Version: macOS Catalina v10.15.2

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tim-lynn-clark commented 4 years ago

Just some motivation for fixing this, Helium also does not work with Amazon. Instead of the 'Digital Rights Error' you get am HTML5 video error and are forced to turn on Flash. If you can solve both these issues you could win over everyone using Helium.