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DisplayPort Next Generation Video Connector for Personal Computers
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Over the years, the computer industry has seen a wide number of different video connectors. The VGA standard helped bring high resolution and color displays away from the first TV video connectors. DVI introduced us to digital displays that allowed for greater color and clarity. Finally, the HDMI interface integrated a digital video and audio signal into a single cable for use with home theater and even PC displays. So, with all of these advancements why is the industry now producing the new DisplayPort interface? That's precisely what this article looks to explain.
Each of the three major video connectors has problems that limit their use with future computer display. Even though they have addressed some of the issues, some still remain. Let's take a look at each of the formats and the problems that they have: