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Damn now I have to boycott an entire video connector.

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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There was a panasonic (I think it was them) that had a Displayport connection, but that didn't last.

I suspect HDMI threatened to cut their licence if they kept putting DP on the TVs.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

The lg oled screens from c1 and up all have displayport.

Currently using displayport with my pc on an lg c2.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It doesn't according to LG's product page at least.

Also, wtf is this spec:

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Um. You got a picture of that plugged into the tv?

I've never seen that on the LGs I've seen, and I'm an AV technician.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I've been out of the field for a year or so but I had never seen DP on residential stuff either.

Broadcast and stuff like that, sure. But not on resi

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

As someone who owns an LG C1, not a single DP in sight.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I also have a C2 that I use with a PC and It does not have a single DP port.