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Damn now I have to boycott an entire video connector.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

the reason why its harder is because devices with display port can basically nayively record without a capture card. other devices where it would be common like consoles design it to be plugged into a tv. and those in the tv business and console business are either in, or fold into the HDMI consortum standards.

this mindset will never change till basically most tv manufacturers put displayport on tvs