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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] HDMI-out working?
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On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Does HDMI-out on laptops work on Gentoo?
>>
>> Here with a Dell XPS Laptop M1330 and a Nvidia GeForce 9400M GS, it works fine
>> with nvidia-drivers just plug it, and all its ok :)
>
> Thank you.  I'm planning on getting a laptop with the Intel GMA
> 4500MHD.  I thought HDMI had some type of "copy protection" built in
> in some way, so I was thinking it might not work with Linux.

You're probably thinking of HDCP which is copy-protection that
requires both ends (video card and monitor/TV) support HDCP (=paid
Intel for a license). HDMI is one of several connection formats that
supports HDCP.