[mythtv-users] Sync rates for Sharp 32 inch LCD

Matt Mossholder matt at mossholder.com
Tue Jan 24 19:51:12 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:45 -0500, Richard Bronosky wrote:
> Just to clarify for all.  The model I have and linked to does not have
> VGA or DVI input.  No PC mode, and when you call, 1-800-be-sharp they
> tell you that PC input via the HDMI connector is not supported.  As in
> "It may work, but we ain't paying people to walk your cheap butt
> through getting it to work on a TV which you chose not to get the more
> advanced model of."  Which I think is fair of them, but does not
> change the fact that I WILL do this with this device. ;-)
> 

>From my experience, when the vendor is telling you they do not support a
PC connection over HDMI, it is because they are requiring HDCP from all
devices that connect to the display. Panasonic does this on my set, for
example. You can work around this by using an 6xxx or 7xxx series nVidia
card.


		--Matt



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