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From:	Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: OT: DVI-D / HDMI / VGA adaptors
Date:	Fri, 18 Dec 2020 03:57:29
Message-Id:	`rrh9at$s5r$1@ciao.gmane.io`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVI-D / HDMI / VGA adaptors by Walter Dnes

1	On 2020-12-18, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
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3	> Thanks for everybody's comments. I didn't feel like waiting till the
4	> 6th or 10th of Januaty for Amazon shipping. I've got 2 HDMI cables
5	> locally, but no HDMI-to-VGA dongle.
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7	Do HDMI->DVI-D if you have a choice. It purely a connector shape
8	difference. There's no electrnics involved, and it always "just
9	works". HDMI->VGA involves a lot of electronics and my experience with
10	them is not great.
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13	Grant