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HDMI... do i NEED it?

shreddedloops · 2006-10-09 08:30:53

Thinking of getting a HDTV for use with an xbox 360 & maybe a HD DVD player/PS3 sometime & would like to know how essential HDMI is in a TV? I dont have the biggest budget & HDMI seems to hike up the price of TVs so do i really need it??? Any help appreciated,thanks

09-10-2006 9:30am

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shreddedloops

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Thinking of getting a HDTV for use with an xbox 360 & maybe a HD DVD player/PS3 sometime & would like to know how essential HDMI is in a TV?

I dont have the biggest budget & HDMI seems to hike up the price of TVs so do i really need it???

Any help appreciated,thanks

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#2 09-10-2006 9:51am

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HDMI allows the TV to recieve HDCP protected content. HDCP is used on SkyHD and in the future HD-DVD/Blu-ray will enforce ICT for non HDCP TV's.

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