They are encrypted. For example:
Code:
master_wired_web_s1_primetime.m3u8
#EXTM3U
#EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=CLOSED-CAPTIONS,GROUP-ID="captions",LANGUAGE="en",INSTREAM-ID="CC1",NAME="English",AUTOSELECT=YES,DEFAULT=YES
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=2200000,CODECS="avc1.4d001f,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=960x540,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
1800K/1800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=1100000,CODECS="avc1.4d001f,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=512x288,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
800K/800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=1500000,CODECS="avc1.4d001f,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=640x360,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
1200K/1200_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=3000000,CODECS="avc1.4d0020,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1280x720,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
2500K/2500_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=3600000,CODECS="avc1.4d0020,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1280x720,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
3000K/3000_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=4500000,CODECS="avc1.640028,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1920x1080,CLOSED-CAPTIONS="captions"
3800K/3800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=50000,CODECS="avc1.4d001e",RESOLUTION=384x216,URI="500K/500_complete_iframe_primetime.m3u8"
#EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:PROGRAM-ID=1,BANDWIDTH=250000,CODECS="avc1.4d0020",RESOLUTION=1280x720,URI="2500K/2500_complete_iframe_primetime.m3u8"
Code:
3800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
#EXTM3U
#EXT-X-VERSION:5
#EXT-X-TARGETDURATION:10
#EXT-X-MEDIA-SEQUENCE:1
#EXT-X-PLAYLIST-TYPE:VOD
#EXT-X-PROGRAM-DATE-TIME:2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
#EXT-X-FAXS-CM:JOlsCq390jDSasoCN23298nnca...=
#EXT-X-KEY:METHOD=SAMPLE-AES,URI="faxs://faxs.adobe.com?EncryptedRK=0x52d8ef21ba911ffa5b29b87d2c340",IV=0xA928B820C27DF2039DCF2893E
#EXTINF:9.009,
00/00/00.ts
#EXTINF:9.009,
00/00/09.ts
Code:
>livestreamer "hls://http://hlsvod-...hbonow.com/hls/.../3800K/3800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8" best -o 3800K.ts
[cli][info] Found matching plugin stream for URL hls://http://hlsvod-...hbonow.com/hls/.../3800K/3800_complete_media_primetime.m3u8
[cli][info] Available streams: live (worst, best)
[cli][info] Opening stream: live (hls)
[stream.hls][error] Failed to create decryptor: ('Unable to decrypt cipher {0}', u'SAMPLE-AES')
[cli][error] No data returned from stream