[PLUG-TALK] Analog vs. Digital Video

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Aug 14 21:09:14 UTC 2007


On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Galen Seitz wrote:

> If your monitor has a digital input, you should use it.  Only if digital
> is unavailable would analog be preferred.  When driving an LCD with an
> analog signal, the pixels get converted from digital to analog and back to
> digital.  This introduces noise, etc.  An all-digital connection should
> normally provide a better display.

galen,

   That certainly makes good sense. As both the new monitor and new card
support digital video, I'll see about buying the appropriate cable to
connect them.

Thank you,

Rich

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