Huib wrote:[color=blue]
>
> "dennis@home" <dennis@killspam.kicks-ass.net> schreef in bericht
> news:u92VzDhLIHA.2432@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...[color=green]
>>
>>
>> "Huib" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:e56Ep$dLIHA.5208@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...[color=darkred]
>>>
>>> "Andrew Rossmann" <andysnewsreply@no_junk.comcast.net> schreef in
>>> bericht news:MPG.21b09a3c5068831989946@newsgroups.comcast.net...
>>>> In article <#ukwQ2cLIHA.3940@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl>,
>>>> [email]anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com[/email] says...
>>>>> I bought a TV which needs a HDMI 1.3
>>>>>
>>>>> How do i know that my PC supports 1.3 ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it correct that besides the screen by now also the sound should be
>>>>> trasferred to the TV?
>>>>
>>>> Your TV SUPPORTS HDMI 1.3, but it would be EXTREMELY odd if it required
>>>> it. HDMI 1.3 just adds enhancements for more accurate video and audio.
>>>> To be honest, virtually nothing that outputs HD video (HD/Blu-Ray,
>>>> cable/satellite boxes) even support it yet.
>>>>
>>>> HDMI does support audio, but your video card will need HDMI output, and
>>>> some way to get the audio from the audio card to the video card. Most
>>>> only have DVI, which is video only. You can use an adaptor to convert
>>>> HDMI to video, but it will not have audio.
>>>>
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>>>
>>> thanks for the reply.
>>>
>>> In my Vista laptop and in the TV i can plug a HDMI - cable.
>>> The reason of my question is :
>>> -currently i am using and S-video cable (PC / TV) and i can play a
>>> DVD from it (the sound is from the PC)
>>> -i am using now a HDMI cable will it also be possible to play a DVD
>>> and will the sound be from the TV.[/color]
>>
>> You can on mine.
>> If you have all the bits why haven't you tried it?
>> You want hdmi for the video anyway if its a flat panel TV as it gives
>> a much better picture than S-video.[/color]
> Hi,
> Thanks,
> For the moment the TV is not yet delivered and the use of HDMI is new
> for me.
> Firt of all i want to be sure that it works before i buy a cable.
> Meanwhile i got the confirmation from the forum (thanks all) that it
> will work so i will buy one.
> On the fact in the sound will transferred via the same cable is not
> everybody on the same line...
> As additional question:is there a limitation on the lenght of the cable
> before the quality will become bad?
>
> regards
> Huib
>[/color]


Well, this should be the definitive answer to all your questions,
however nobody can guarantee that the manufacturers of hardware or
software have implemented this properly, the difference between theory
and practice.

There are probably many variations with cable so make sure you check
both ends, unless you can find one that specifies both the TV and PC on
the box.

[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI[/url]