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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee It's a single failure. The first in multiple updates over several years. No data is lost, and they jumped right on it and issued a fix almost immediately after discovery. To translate that into ... "pr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DCJ001 No. http://www.pcworld.com/businesscente...o_payonly.html Well, that report just says that some of the content will remain advertising supported (or "free") but that Hulu will be offering more payed-conten…
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Quote: Originally Posted by libertyforall What about some FREE content too?! Also, this should launch NOW, during the cold months when people are more likely to be inside... I guess Boxee, Hulu and Crackle are still our best friends for streami…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 I don't understand this at all. Why would I pay $30 a month for something I can get for free? I can go to Hulu.com and watch hundreds of TV shows for free. Enjoy it while you can. Executives at Hulu hav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by djames42 True, but wouldn't 1080i actually look worse than 720p? Since it's interlaced, the actual amount of data being transmitted is really only 540 lines of resolution per frame... No, it's 540 lines per field --…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism ...When it first came out there was a driver (or possibly low-level OS) issue that prevented iTunes protected content to play on external monitors. I forget if it was only to HDMI monitors or DisplayPort moni…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wattsup That's correct, the Atlona converter has been confirmed to not work. Furthermore, there is at least one report that a native DisplayPort output from a PC didn't work and yet another that suggests (somewhat vague…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BDBLACK Adapters are being developed as we speak. Expect to see them on the market soon. The Altona adapter doesn't work unfortunately because it can't drive enough pixels to run the display. The iMac can't scale th…
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Well, we seem to have tentative closure on this topic (HDMI/DVI video input to the iMac). AppleInsider now has an article which basically confirms what I and several others have been saying for the last several days. Here is the link: http://www…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism It’s ONE-WAY. Any source coming from a DP/mDP port can output to a device that receives HDMI/DVI. Going from HDMI/DVI to DP/mDP isn’t native to the DisplayPort specs. Or are you saying that choose to implemen…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism "With simple adapters you can be backwards compatible to VGA, DVI even HDMI.? "DisplayPort provides the ultimate range of connectivity options enabling a single connector on the PC to connect to monitors, p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism It is compatible. Right from displayport.org’s own FAQ page and found at other parts of their site: " The DisplayPort connector is compatible with HDMI signals, enabling product interoperability.” I did get t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism They must be. There Tech Specs do state ?adapter sold seperatel?, but it also ddly states that it has mDP for OUTPUT to another monitor and DP for INPUT from another source. For this reason I had thought the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism With all these limitations, and the odd idea of hooking up any notebook to the 27” iMac to use as a 2nd display, while disallowing the iMac itself from utilizing it, I can’t help but wonder what the hell Appl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BDBLACK What we need are these. If the DisplayPort input on the iMac can upscale, then these adapters can work. Somebody will have to try. http://atlona.com/Atlona-DVI-to-Mini...r-p-17859.html http://atlona.com/Atl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CavalierAU just had a look on the belkin website and found this: Belkin HDMI to Mini Display Port Adaptor http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProdu...duct_Id=508267 I think its new, couldn't seem to find it anywhere …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism DisplayPort as a standard is compatible with DVI/HDMI...The DP spec was designed to understand HDMI... Wrong and completely wrong. DisplayPort allows for the pass through of other video signals but that do…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Glockpop For people interested in plugging an DVI/HDMI source into this screen, keep in mind that physical connectors are not necessarily adequate for bridging two technologies, and that compatibility isn't always a tw…