[mythtv-users] TV Connections

A JM vbtalent at gmail.com
Fri Jan 16 02:00:37 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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Thanks for the posts guys very helpful and informative. I realize that going
with VGA also wouldn't include audio and just for curiosity sake is there
real/noticeable degradation between HDMI and VGA?

AJM,
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