thanks, Rev, that's exactly what I needed to know! On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < popoz...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Introduced in 1999. > > So I would suspect it has been on Computers since the early 2000's. > > It has been an option on Video Cards for a few (At least 5?) years. > > It is the preferred hook up for Digital Flat Panels. VGA was designed for > Analog monitors (CRT's) > > Check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Visual_Interface for a good > explanation and a diagram showing you pin out and design. > > Stewart > > > > At 06:00 PM 4/22/2009, you wrote: > >> on computers manufactured since when? >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < >> popoz...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> > DVI is the new standard for Digital Video. >> > >> > It looks similar to a VGA cable only it is more rectangular and wider >> than >> > a VGA end. >> > >> > It also has a few different pins plus a flat wider pin on it. >> > >> > On your computer you will see a DVI out plug that will be collocated >> with >> > your VGA video out except it is White and not Blue. It also is wider >> and >> > more rectangular. Will look like it has a number of pins holes on a >> right >> > hand side and a different arrangement on the left hand side. >> > >> > Hope this helps. >> > >> > Stewart >> > >> > >> > At 05:31 PM 4/22/2009, you wrote: >> > >> >> what's the other end attach to??? >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:15 PM, mike <xha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> > It's the digital version of the VGA...used to attach to digital video >> >> like >> >> > LCD or plasma etc >> >> > >> >> > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Judy Cosler <jfcos...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > is a VGA cable the 'regular' cable 'we' are used to for monitors? >> >> > > >> >> > > what is a DVI cable & to what does it attach? >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> > > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, >> privacy >> >> ** >> >> > > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at >> http://www.cguys.org/** >> >> > > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy >> >> ** >> >> > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at >> http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> >> > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy >> ** >> >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> >> > >> > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall >> > mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net >> > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org >> > Ozark, AL SL 82 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ************************************************************************* >> > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy >> ** >> > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> > >> ************************************************************************* >> > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> ************************************************************************* >> > > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall > mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org > Ozark, AL SL 82 > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************