Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoDisplayPort 2.1b Arriving This Spring With DP80LL Cableswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoDisplayPort is the better product but has lost out to HDMI. I’d be fine if it was discontinued.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoHDMI only won on TVs. DisplayPort is the clear winner on PCs.
minus-squarehsdkfr734r@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 months agoAny displayport source can (per DP standard) deliver HDMI, you just need a dp->hdmi adapter or cable. An explanatory article from 2008 translated via google. The other way around is harder to achieve but works, too (needs an active adapter to convert the signal).
DisplayPort is the better product but has lost out to HDMI. I’d be fine if it was discontinued.
HDMI only won on TVs. DisplayPort is the clear winner on PCs.
Any displayport source can (per DP standard) deliver HDMI, you just need a dp->hdmi adapter or cable. An explanatory article from 2008 translated via google.
The other way around is harder to achieve but works, too (needs an active adapter to convert the signal).