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>>>>> What is DVI and HDMI for? What would you need them for?
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>>>> DVI = Digitial Visual Interface
>>>> DVI is faster and cleaner than component video.
>>>>
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>>>> HDMI = High-Definition Multimedia Interface
>>>> HDMI is the new latest and greatest which carries both the video and
>>>> audio signal to the monitor.
>>>> A single cable that does both helps cuts down on wire clutter.
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>>>> I own a few set and a projector that support DVI and HDMI.
>>>>
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>>> Are they different interface inputs or the same style that just supports
>>> both?
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>> The only difference between DVI and HDMI is HDMI carries an audio signal
>> as well as video.
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> Do they look just like the monitor input/output?
DVI does look a little like a monitor jack. It has side screws like a
monitor jack also. But HDMI looks more like a small USB plug. These cables
do more then "cut down on clutter". They carry the digital feed directly to
the source, much like a Digital Component DVD cable, or fiber optic cable.
JLC
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