Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > sci.electronics.components > #6050
| From | Look165 <look165@numericable.fr> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.components, sci.electronics.design, alt.engineering.electrical |
| Subject | Re: HDMI, DVI standard, adaptability? |
| Date | 2016-11-08 16:51 +0100 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <nvssa5$1dip$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <0001HW.1DD1AD4E002A5C07118BD73BF@news.eternal-september.org> <slrno236hb.36l.nomail@xs9.xs4all.nl> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
And the cable is not the same ! Rob a écrit : > DaveC <not@home.cow> wrote: >> I see plenty of DVI-to-HDMI and HDIM-to-DVI adapters to be purchased. >> >> Are these standards equally convertible without losing fidelity >> (manufacturing quality issues aside)? Are such adapters simply >> pin-configuration adapters with no circuitry? > > They are. HDMI is just a further development of DVI, using different > connectors and adding new features, but the digital frame format is > the same. A DVI signal can be displayed on a HDMI device without > problem, but the reverse is not necessarily true. Note that a HDMI > signal usually includes audio, and a DVI device cannot handle it. So, > when you have audio, you need a device to separate it out of the HDMI > (such a simple adapter won't do that) or use an alternate audio output > connector on the device (e.g. cinch). >
Back to sci.electronics.components | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread
HDMI, DVI standard, adaptability? DaveC <not@home.cow> - 2016-11-07 22:50 -0800
Re: HDMI, DVI standard, adaptability? Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2016-11-08 09:26 +0000
Re: HDMI, DVI standard, adaptability? Look165 <look165@numericable.fr> - 2016-11-08 16:51 +0100
Re: HDMI, DVI standard, adaptability? krw <krw@somewhere.com> - 2016-11-08 19:05 -0500
csiph-web