In our digital age, protecting copyrighted content is crucial for creators and distributors. One key technology in this effort is High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection, or HDCP. But what does HDCP mean, and how does it affect your viewing experience? This article will explain HDCP, its purpo...
What Does an HDCP Error Mean? There is no firmware upgrade that can turn a non-HDCP input into an HDCP-compliant input. If you bought an HDTV a few years ago, then you may get anHDCP errorwhen connecting a Blu-ray disc player to your TV via an HDMI cable. This would force you in...
What does HDCP look like in practice? It may be hard to imagine what HDCP actually means for you, the user when it comes to your daily computing tasks. Here’s an example of the behind-the-scenes actions that happen with HDCP-licensed devices when you play a movie from a DVD player. ...
Toshiba C350 Fire TV does 4K, HDMI 2.1, and Dolby Vision, starting at $350 It’s true that HDMI 2.1 opens up a wealth of new possibilities, which we’ll get into shortly, but these features are rolling out slowly based on the state of consumer technology. The changes are exciting,...
Being able to display 7,680 pixels horizontally and 4,320 pixels vertically, the resolution of the 8k TV system is improved by four times than that of 4K TV, 16 times than HD TV. Does that mean we can get better visual experience if upscale our 4K TV to 8K? The answer is: not rea...
HDR increases the contrast of any given on-screen image by increasing brightness. Contrast is the difference between the brightest whites and darkest blacks a TV can display. It’s typically measured as a ratio, e.g., 1:2,000,000, which, in this case, would mean that that TV can displ...
Whether you’ve been shopping for a new TV, or you just bought one, you might have seen the term “HDR” at some point. But what is HDR, and what does it do? Here’s everything you need to know about HDR video, including how it works, the different types of HDR, and which ...
We know that many brands claim their displays, such as home TV, home projector, computer monitor, gaming monitor, commercial signage and commercial industrial projector, come with 4K UHD (Ultra HD) quality. But what does “4K UHD” actually mean? What’s the difference between 4K UHD and th...
digital audio and video content as it travels across connections. It’s designed to stop HDCP-encrypted content from being played on unauthorized devices or devices which have been modified to copy HDCP content. If HDCP support is essential to you, you should use HDMI. SDI does not support ...
2560X1600 with the DP v 1.1a implementation. Further, it enhanced to 4K in its v 1.2- implementation. mDP can work with display devices of VGA, HDMI, and DVI interfaces with proper adapter. Both Thunderbolt and mDP use the same type of connector. But it doesn’t mean both are the ...