Re: This might be better than Monster Cable

From	felix <felix@real_felix.invalid>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, aus.tv
Subject	Re: This might be better than Monster Cable
Date	2017-03-31 22:08 +1100
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On Friday, 31 Mar 2017 9:13 PM, keithr0 wrote:
> On 3/31/2017 2:30 PM, felix wrote:
>> On Friday, 31 Mar 2017 3:25 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message
>>> news:ek5gfkF2slrU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>> On Friday, 31 Mar 2017 8:55 AM, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
>>>>> felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>> https://www.4cabling.com.au/304-8-m-detachable-fibre-optic-hdmi-cable.html 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :)
>>>>>>
>>>>> Better for connecting devices that are a long distance apart.
>>>>
>>>> yes. it was a bit of joke tho as ppl rubbish me about my praise of
>>>> monster cables.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ought to be cheaper to stream video over a network to a computer
>>>>> with the HDMI output at the screen, but simpler and easier to
>>>>> use this I suppose. The shorter cables would be more economical
>>>>> in that regard.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> there are shorter lengths. but I wonder how long it will be before
>>>> optical cables become the norm?
>
> They have been available for audio for a couple decades
>
>

your talking about toslink no doubt, which is not what I'm talking 
about. with a HDMI connection you don't need an optical audio 
connection. I'm saying that eventually amps will connect via optical 
cables for video and audio


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This might be better than Monster Cable felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-03-30 15:25 +1100
  Re: This might be better than Monster Cable not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-03-30 21:55 +0000
    Re: This might be better than Monster Cable keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2017-03-31 08:11 +1000
      Re: This might be better than Monster Cable not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-04-01 01:24 +0000
    Re: This might be better than Monster Cable felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-03-31 09:51 +1100
      Re: This might be better than Monster Cable "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-03-31 15:25 +1100
        Re: This might be better than Monster Cable felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-03-31 15:30 +1100
          Re: This might be better than Monster Cable "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-03-31 17:20 +1100
          Re: This might be better than Monster Cable keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2017-03-31 20:13 +1000
            Re: This might be better than Monster Cable felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-03-31 22:08 +1100

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