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On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Does HDMI-out on laptops work on Gentoo? |
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>> Here with a Dell XPS Laptop M1330 and a Nvidia GeForce 9400M GS, it works fine |
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>> with nvidia-drivers just plug it, and all its ok :) |
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> Thank you. I'm planning on getting a laptop with the Intel GMA |
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> 4500MHD. I thought HDMI had some type of "copy protection" built in |
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> in some way, so I was thinking it might not work with Linux. |
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You're probably thinking of HDCP which is copy-protection that |
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requires both ends (video card and monitor/TV) support HDCP (=paid |
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Intel for a license). HDMI is one of several connection formats that |
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supports HDCP. |
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