HDMI to USB

[poma]

On 14.09.2013 20:56, Jim wrote:
> On 09/14/2013 02:51 PM, poma wrote:
>> On 14.09.2013 19:34, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>> On 09/14/2013 12:17 PM, Jim wrote:
>>>> Can you convert a HDMI port to a USB port with a adapter cable ?
>>> What are you trying to do? If you are trying to use a USB output to
>>> drive a HDMI input, then you are talking about a USB video "card"
>>> with a HDMI output. You will have to see if the adapter you want to
>>> use will work with Linux.
>>>
>>> Mikkel
>>>
>> And maybe he is thinking of USB HDMI-CEC adapter. :)
>>
>>
>> poma
>>
>>
> What I was thinking about was a adapter I could connect USB-2 devices.
> 
> Thanks for the responds

Which categories of USB devices?
"USB" is an Universal standard,
however "HDMI" is highly specialized one; audio&video with some extensions.
I hope you understand that it is not just about the wires and
connectors, but also the circuits behind them.


poma