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How FireWire Works

March 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Interfaces, Uncategorized

You have probably heard the term FireWire if you have any interest in digital video — or maybe you know it as Sony i.Link or as IEEE 1394, the offical name for the standard. FireWire is a way to connect different pieces of equipment so they can easily and quickly share information. ­Originally created by [...]

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DVI and VGA Monitor Formats Explained

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Introductions, VGA

The facts VGA, which stands for Video Graphics Array, has been the standard method for connecting monitors to Macs since the late 1990s and to PCs for some years before then. The newer DVI format, which stands for Digital Video Interface, is the preferred connection method for most non-budget LCD displays, a number of higher-end [...]

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