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[–] [email protected] 51 points 6 months ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 29 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Sadly also not an open standard, in reality but they are friendlier to FOSS.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago (1 children)

At least it is royality free compared to HDMI which has a large annual fee + per unit fee for manufacturers

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

Oh. It's absolutely superior on the royalties side. Just incredibly frustrating that what should be an open standard that anyone can tinker with is not.

[–] harmsy 26 points 6 months ago

Accidental DisplayPort guy checking in. I didn't even know it was a thing until I bought my graphics card. It seems like I dummied my way into some good tech.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Does DP support CEC or ARC nowadays?

[–] knolord 12 points 6 months ago (1 children)

sadly not, but GPUs (at least those I used) do not support that over HDMI as well, which is kinda frustrating :/

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

I was thinking about home cinema, but good point