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Post #AfaL06UFYqStGbq06S by [email protected] | |
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what does it mean for DisplayPort to be "open-source"what is the sour… | |
Post #AfaL5NFgek76i8XUIq by [email protected] | |
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is it the standard that says "DISTRIBUTION TO NON-MEMBERS IS PROHIBITED&qu… | |
Post #AfaLCCgaL5y7y3NRSK by [email protected] | |
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is it the technology that is patented by at least 10 companies (the full list i… | |
Post #AfaLGo6JAot3AMbVcO by [email protected] | |
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is it the compliance test suite and Verilog code that is available from VESA un… | |
Post #AfaLObloty5BEyjysa by [email protected] | |
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*wipes tears* is it the lack of content protection, ensuring our lives will con… | |
Post #AfaLVCMnkY5gTpBHAO by [email protected] | |
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is it the DisplayPort logo and name, which can be used free of charge and witho… | |
Post #AfaLiBgTbD967xZr60 by [email protected] | |
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so it turns out that DisplayPort is "open-source" because VESA (a con… | |
Post #AfaLkgMIWU6RqGKQfA by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark Although some VESA members release open source software, VESA itsel… | |
Post #AfaLkgQuFLn04YU6qW by [email protected] | |
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@EvilKiru yes | |
Post #AfaLvKHUwkQMYV9uoS by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark also, like, is displayport even really patent-free? or is this a �… | |
Post #AfaLvKLOiFXkkaz1tI by [email protected] | |
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@ariadne it's explicitly not; VESA will license some of the patents (there … | |
Post #AfaM8S4XI7iiU1M3cW by [email protected] | |
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(by the way, I think VESA being protective of the DP trademark is just about th… | |
Post #AfaMWXUMnuUsETvGfA by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark Is DP 1.x reasonably open at least? | |
Post #AfaMWXYGZPcGQZkNk0 by [email protected] | |
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@azonenberg I think about as much as 2.x? | |
Post #AfaMfoxJESIr0kt06a by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark My understanding is that at least older versions (1.0/1.1?) had fre… | |
Post #AfaMfp1CzxQFCqi7BQ by [email protected] | |
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@azonenberg ohhh I see, 1.2 isn't one of those, I think it ended with 1.1a | |
Post #AfaMy6ofZ7C9cLZ74q by [email protected] | |
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as pointed out by @azonenberg, getting the DisplayPort v1.0/v1.1a spec (the lat… | |
Post #AfaN6CqT28uedIGdZg by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one DP is a fairly complex and interesting spec with lots of featur… | |
Post #AfaNA8h0PmKCubiWhc by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @ariadne RAND, for those not in the know, usually means more or le… | |
Post #AfaNuQFFUJQSfcnstU by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one I strongly object to calling "video signal transport"… | |
Post #AfaNxVxUhXJ5G9yPsO by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one DP is on the same order of complexity as PCIe, and the implemen… | |
Post #AfaO3CIwgfcO2ciWBM by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one now, mind you, should VESA members have exclusive rights to &qu… | |
Post #AfaOiE5QxyPVRPxeJk by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark I thought they were threatening to do exactly that to AMD (or was t… | |
Post #AfaOiE9gi9oTebx2wq by [email protected] | |
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@jason that was HDMI, yes | |
Post #AfaPJmO2P0Y4XGZNWS by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one It's a maddeningly difficult problem. Have you ever tried t… | |
Post #AfaPYj3t2yEkZDGsJU by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one Timing closure, clock domain crossing, signal integrity, instru… | |
Post #AfaRH49A78tyenRgNE by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark this is the same line of thinking that leads to every cheap gadget … | |
Post #AfaRH4DPrKIwrzR50K by [email protected] | |
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@jpm it is! | |
Post #AfaVZxMPy8RWvduPpo by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark non-members of the human race? | |
Post #AfacyWdTAUHkxfXz7o by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark not arguing it being open source, but isn't the point you can g… | |
Post #Afaz9JqPGRy3T09NeS by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one @whitequark I've dealt with making 4K60 work over DP. It… | |
Post #Afaz9Juf0dN1gC8mHY by [email protected] | |
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@tom_verbeure @argv_minus_one and this is just *using* DP, not developing it! | |
Post #AfaziaEmJ6LURcMi8G by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @argv_minus_one No, that was for our own DP sink reference design. … | |
Post #AfbJUdrk1BIMj8DftI by [email protected] | |
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@tom_verbeure @argv_minus_one sorry, I meant that designing the DP protocol its… | |
Post #AfbQKm69FrRV2hCU9A by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @argv_minus_one Ah, yes. They could have made their life a whole lo… | |
Post #AfbcXfS0Tp85dlL3om by [email protected] | |
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@argv_minus_one @whitequark you need more than "just" transporting vi… | |
Post #AfbcXfWGE0X3qxKSRs by [email protected] | |
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@catgirlQueer @argv_minus_one complicated other bullshit, like USB and Ethernet… | |
Post #AfmhJOw7ig9asU09DM by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark I think it refers to a hdmi 2.1 compliant device connecting to anot… | |
Post #AfnVxPLabhyPRXBPGa by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @argv_minus_one I've been convinced that implementing USB3 is a… | |
Post #AfnVxPPUND5ndd0WLQ by [email protected] | |
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@khionu @argv_minus_one sorta? it depends on what you mean by "implement&q… | |
Post #AfnmvVJt838Ybm46oC by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @argv_minus_one I mean the circuitry, paths, etc | |
Post #AfnmvVO8sEXWoy3VRI by [email protected] | |
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@khionu @argv_minus_one i feel like youre seriously overstating how hard usb3.2… | |
Post #AfnoFyYYEnvB1tFW1g by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @argv_minus_one maybe. I don't have direct experience, this is … | |
Post #AfnoFycnyzK9F5Euem by [email protected] | |
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@khionu @argv_minus_one I wonder if they assumed a bunch of things about your s… |