On 10/04/2018 21:21, Andy Burns wrote:
Vir Campestris wrote:

Brian Gaff wrote:

I thought recording in hd was prohibuted somehow in the hdmi specs.

There's some quite sophisticated encryption going on in the HDMI chain.
It's been cracked of course - but not by anything that will be easy to
get, and I suspect not by anything legal in the UK.

HDMI splitter
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00LM4IJ60

and a dedicated HDMI recorder such as

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00J06Z906

HDMI 1.4b. IIRC a lot of stuff these days is asking for 2.2 - but ICBW.

or
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01EKJ944Y

"Copy Protection

HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always
confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content."

then edit and store on hard disc, or burn to DVD/BluRay depending on size