BrikoX ( BrikoX@lemmy.zip ) to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 11 months agoWhy won’t Steam Machine support HDMI 2.1? Digging in on the display standard drama.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up185file-textcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up185external-linkWhy won’t Steam Machine support HDMI 2.1? Digging in on the display standard drama.arstechnica.comBrikoX ( BrikoX@lemmy.zip ) to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
minus-squarewho ( who@feddit.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up109·11 months ago the HDMI Forum (which manages the official specifications for HDMI standards) has officially blocked any open source implementation of HDMI 2.1.
minus-squareScrubbles ( scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·11 months agoI’m glad more people are hearing how it’s this group of standards assholes who are causing it.
minus-squareMrSoup ( MrSoup@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months ago Laughs in displayport
minus-squarelengau ( lengau@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI don’t know why the Steam Machine doesn’t have DisplayPort 2.0 (release June 2019)…
minus-squareMrSoup ( MrSoup@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoProbably because it’s designed to be attached to TVs, which use hdmi.
minus-squarelengau ( lengau@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoIt has DP 1.4 though.
minus-squareMrSoup ( MrSoup@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOuch, tought it didn’t have DP at all. My bad
Assholes.
I’m glad more people are hearing how it’s this group of standards assholes who are causing it.
I don’t know why the Steam Machine doesn’t have DisplayPort 2.0 (release June 2019)…
Probably because it’s designed to be attached to TVs, which use hdmi.
It has DP 1.4 though.
Ouch, tought it didn’t have DP at all. My bad