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Appendix B
Using HDTV with NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards
Your
NVIDIA
HDTV
‐
encoded
graphics
card
is
supplied
with
the
“breakout
pod”
to
which
you
connect
the
Component
Y
‐
Pb
‐
Pr
Video
Cable
for
DVD/HDTV
that
came
with
your
HDTV
set.
Note:
For
detailed
information,
refer
to
the
user
documentation
supplied
with
your
HDTV
set.
HDTV over DVI
HDTV
over
DVI
(see
)
uses
the
standard
digital
interface
to
transmit
uncompressed
HD
digital
video.
The
formats
are
limited
by
the
available
EIA
‐
861B
modes
from
the
EDID
or
the
custom
modes
you
may
have
added.
So
if
you
have
an
HDTV
with
a
DVI
connection,
you
can
use
a
DVI
cable
(sample
shown
in
)
below.
Figure B.2
Sample DVI Cable.
D connector
The
D
Connector
is
used
mostly
in
Japanese
market
and
its
path
is
also
defined
by
the
encoder
but
the
available
formats
are
additionally
restricted
by
the
D1
to
D4
output
modes.
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