[mythtv-users] TV Connections

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 16 01:51:18 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:08 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.

I would use HDMI over VGA *UNLESS* you end up in the same boat as me.
Don't get me wrong I'm happy with my Vizio TV for what I paid for it,
but the HDMI port doesn't allow me to drive it at it's native
resolution of 1366x768 while the VGA port does. The HDMI port only
allows 720p and 1080i.

Richard


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