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Re:HDMI Forum rejects AMD's HDMI 2.1 open-source driver by account42 on Thursday August 29, 2024 @05:12AM (#41388842)
Is HDMI over USB even a thing that any real devices support? But yeah, demand for mobile phone support might force TV manufacturers to adopt DP over USB.
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Re:HDMI Forum rejects AMD's HDMI 2.1 open-source driver by duskwuff on Thursday August 29, 2024 @05:56AM (#41389069)
> Is HDMI over USB even a thing that any real devices support?

No. A spec for HDMI Alternate Mode was written, but almost nobody (possibly nobody at all?) implemented it, and it was eventually withdrawn.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/01/hdmi-to-usb-c-spec-a...

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