Tag Archives: HDMI

Disappointing Odroid C1+

Posted on 22 August 2017 by E.M.Smith

The Odroid C1+ can’t drive my monitor through the HDMI-DVI adapter. Since I don’t HAVE an HDMI monitor, it is functionally useless on my desktop, so gets consigned to The Farm of Lost Toys to do some trivial job or other… Continue reading →

Posted in Tech Bits | Tagged , , , , | 14 Comments

Pi 3 Sound – It’s The G-Damn HDMI Adapter

Posted on 22 July 2017 by E.M.Smith

I’ve been fighting sound failure on the Raspberry Pi since my Pi 2 B and then my Pi 3 buys. Just couldn’t get sound out, no matter what I tried. Turns out it is the DVI / HDMI adapter / my monitor not getting sound. Pi on the new HDTV, sound is fine. Continue reading →

Posted in Tech Bits | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

HDCP & Paranoid Copy Protection Wires

Posted on 19 June 2017 by E.M.Smith

Adventures in HDMI / HDCP “copy protection” land, and how that will make support for computers in an AV setting a Royal Hell for desktop support I.T. folks. Continue reading →

Posted in Tech Bits | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments