Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
In 1998, the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) was formed to address the need for a standardized digital video interface between a PC and VGA monitor, as illustrated in Figure 4.34. The DVI 1.0 specification was released in April 1999. Designed to transfer uncompressed real-time digital video, DVI supports PC graphics resolutions beyond 1600×1200 and HDTV resolutions, including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p.
Figure 4.34. Using DVI to Connect a VGA Monitor to a PC.
In 2003, the consumer electronics industry started adding DVI outputs to DVD players and cable/satellite set-top boxes. DVI inputs also started appearing ...
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