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by undersuit 939 days ago
> Why why why would we not have one of the most obvious easy to do pipes, a way to let video data in?

Because HDMI and DisplayPort use HDCP to prevent us from copying the data we're viewing for future use. I'm interested in how the tablet is going to work with HDCP as the whole point of closing the analog hole goes away if I can...

Oh, it's just a passthrough.