On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 11:11 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > I am considering buying a 1080p hdtv that has several hdmi input ports. > I understand I can buy a cable or adapter to drive hdmi from the DVI > port on my mythtv machine. Two questions. > > Can dvi theoretically output 120 Hz at full 1920x1080 resolution? Or is > it limited to 60 Hz?
I ran across this a while back. It may be of interest to you. http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-6449_7-6792632-1.html > If I'm converting DVI to HDMI signal, can I still play video through > mythtv or mplayer at full HD resolution (1080p) without HDCP or will the > TV refuse to do it? > > My understanding of HDCP is that it's the video source that determines > whether or not it wants to display video in HD 1080p mode without HDCP. > In other words the computer or video player (Vista or OS X sadly) that > demands an HDCP "secured" connection. Is this correct? If so then I > think I'll be fine driving HDTV with myth. I'm looking at the same setup and I believe that to be correct. I have not yet had the pleasure of testing it out. Corey
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