[mythtv-users] TV Connections

Rob Tongue phunyguy at phunyguy.ath.cx
Fri Jan 16 01:36:32 UTC 2009


DVI Can carry audio as well, although that is up to the person making the 
video adapter. 

It is part of the DVI standard.  


On Thursday 15 January 2009 20:27:45 A JM wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Robert McNamara
>
> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com>wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:08 PM, A JM <vbtalent at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > If my TV accepts a VGA or HDMI connection is there a reason to prefer
> > > one over the other? I realize that from a wire perspective HDMI rolls
> > > it all into a single wire but will there be any performance lost from a
> > > video perspective from one to the other?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
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> > HDMI will be a cleaner, digital signal, versus VGA being analog.  Both
> > may overscan depending on your television but if you have any hope of
> > eliminating overscan it will be on HDMI.  HDMI will carry audio.  In
> > short, unless you have a reason not to, use HDMI.
> >
> > HDMI is 19 pins (4 than DB15), by the by, not just one.
> >
> > Robert
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> HDMI also carries audio where DVI is video only correct?
>
> Assuming you were going to use the following board (
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813500016) how would
> you connect it to your TV w/audio?
>
> AJM,

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