Cheap Linux Hardware - Re: How can a TV know that an image is coming from a computer, not a comsumer set-top

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Re: How can a TV know that an image is coming from a computer, not a comsumer set-top

T Shadow

2007-12-16, 7:15 pm

"D" <tarb@bk.ru> wrote in message
news:7cdf899d-d6e5-4380-8d1f-afa9b33602ae@d21g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
> On Dec 16, 1:03 am, Glenn Millar <use...@glennmillar.plus.com> wrote:
1080p.[vbcol=seagreen]
> Hello!
> I have bought Gembird DVI-HDMI cable. Samsung LE-32r71b does show
> video through HDMI input from a computer DVI output, but of much
> lower
> quality than through D-sub input: there ara black borders around the
> image, the image is much less sharp.
> Regards,
> Dima

I was under the impression HDCP was only used for protected content but
according to the link below it may be needed to get full resolution or even
a picture. Does your video card support HDCP? An article I read last year
indicated none did. That probably has changed.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hdcp