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Re: How to know if DVI connection is digital or analogue?



On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:33:44 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:

(it seems none of my previous posts have arrived to the list. Gmane has
been offline... again)

>> The only other choices cable-wise are DVI-I which can carry both
>> signals, and this should result in autoselection of the correct output
>> (which should be digital) and DVI-A (which you don't need to care
>> about). �ffff�ffffIf you have a DVI-I cable, then it might select analogue for
>> some bizarre reason. �ffff�ffffSwapping for a DVI-D cable would resolve that if
>> you can't work out how to do it in software.
>>
>>
> Yes, he has DVI-I ports on the monitor and on the motherboard, and a
> DVI-I cable that came with the monitor. Maybe it's time to take a pair
> of needle-nosed pliers to that cable!

Or better yet, you can tell the user to get a DVI-D to DVI-D cable, as I
suggested in my /very first/ post >:-)

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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