Geo blocking video (or geo-restriction) is the practice of restricting access to online video content based on a user’s geographic location. If you’ve ever seen the message “This video is not available in your country,” you’ve encountered geo blocking. Content providers use this technique to control where their videos can be viewed, often to comply with licensing agreements, local laws, or business strategies. In this updated 2025 guide, we understand into why geo-blocking matters, how it works (covering IP-based, GPS-based, and DNS-based methods), tools and services to implement it, how to tackle VPNs and proxies in video streaming. Table Of…
LMS Partners & Plugins for Secure Video Embedding
LMS Partners & Plugins for Secure Video Embedding VdoCipher offers seamless integration with WordPress LMS platforms like Learnpress, Tutor LMS, Learndash, Academy LMS, MasterStudy, Memberpress & also with Teachable, Thinkific & Kajabi. We provide a WordPress plugin that works with the most popular WordPress LMSs and can be used to secure course videos in the WordPress LMS platforms. Here we take examples of some of these platforms and explain steps to embed & integrate. Start Free Trial Explore Plugin VdoCipher LMS Partners (Click Icons to Know more) Learnpress Academy LMS MasterStudy Memberpress Other LMSs Integration (Click Icons to Know more)…
Best Video Frame Rate or FPS for Cinematic Movies, 4K, YouTube & Instagram
We often admire cinematographers and directors for creating masterpiece movies and videos. But the question is, who made this possible and How the Video Frame Rate come into the picture? Before videos and films, we were only able to see the real motion of the world at a standard speed, but thanks to Eadweard Muybridge, who accidentally invented motion pictures. Muybridge wanted to examine the running pattern of horses and thus, created a system of photo cameras that were triggered to capture the horse’s motion sequentially. On inspecting, he realized that closely related images in chronological succession could mimic movements.…
DRM Server Solutions with Widevine License and Apple FairPlay
A server comes from the client-server architecture of online connectivity. It is usually hardware or software that provides functionalities to a client through some devices or software. They can not only store data but also provide computational resources to clients. This relationship is established through a request and response model followed through various available ports. This model is also used to set up a DRM server to provide security solutions to clients like OTT and Online course platforms. Table of Contents: DRM server meaning and Working Who needs a DRM server solution? How to set up a DRM server Challenges…
Best DRM Tools to protect your Videos & other Digital Assets
Digital Rights Management (DRM) allows authorized users to access and use digital content with the use of a license. This is done through DRM systems that are very popular in today’s online activities. The use of DRM tools can help content owners control the use of the content they have produced. DRM Tools are DRM technology systems that are designed to control the use of copyrighted digital media. Their main function is to prevent the unauthorized distribution of copyrighted works. This means that content owners have the power to control the use of their content and the number of times…
Top DRM Products Overview as Software Service and Hardware
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a concept initially developed in the 1980s. The goal of DRM is to protect the rights of copyright holders and ensure that they get paid for their work. In 1984, the first DRM product as a system was developed, and the first commercial DRM system in 1995. The first DRM system used in a commercially distributed media product was Sega's Dreamcast, released in 1998. Table Of Content: What is meant by DRM product? Overview of a DRM Product as a System What are the different types of DRM products? Major DRM products available in the…