# Widevine DRM

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [February 13, 2012, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358 "2012-02-13T13:59:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![mariano\_primavera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mariano\_primavera](https://community.wowza.com/u/mariano_primavera)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2012, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358/1 "2012-02-13T13:59:58Z")

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Hi, could you please confirm if wowza 3 supports Widevine DRM? According to Widevine, their system is transparent to the media server, have you done any test with widevine?

Thanks a lot!

Mariano.

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**Author:** ![Ian\_Beyer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e99b99/32.png) [@Ian\_Beyer](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ian_Beyer)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2012, 11:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358/2 "2012-02-13T11:49:04Z")

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Widevine was tested and found to be compatible with Wowza way back in version 1.x: [Comparison between wowza and adobe](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/419)

-Ian

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Lanham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c68b51/32.png) [@Richard\_Lanham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Lanham)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358/3 "2013-01-23T13:17:01Z")

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It is also my understanding that Widevine works with Wowza but I have no experience with it and there is nothing documented.

Richard

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**Author:** ![Mattias\_Pettersson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/848f3c/32.png) [@Mattias\_Pettersson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mattias_Pettersson)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 9:53am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-drm/36358/4 "2013-01-23T09:53:20Z")

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> Widevine was tested and found to be compatible with Wowza way back in version 1.x

Unfortunately I can find no “official” sayings of it in version 3.x therefor it would be nice to hear from Wowza on the matter as well…
