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HDMI Forum is unwilling to disclose the 2.1 specification for open-source (Linux): according to AMD, they had submitted a functional, HDMI 2.1-compatible driver [for linux?], which the Forum rejected. (www.heise.de)

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I do not really have a body for this. I was not aware that this is a thing and still feel like this is bs, but maybe there is an actual explanation for HDMI Forum's decision that I am missing.

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[–] gnuplusmatt@reddthat.com 32 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

displayport is starting to appear on some higher end tvs

[–] take6056@feddit.nl 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Can you name or link some models? I'd like to consider my options but haven't found any yet.

[–] randomaside@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Off the top of my head, Hisense does dp over usbc on the u8q series of TVs.