High-Definition Multimedia Interface

proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data
CreativeWork communication_protocol Q184292
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
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High-Definition Multimedia Interface

Summary

High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a communication protocol[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of communication_protocol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,350 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's image is recorded as HDMI-Connector.jpg[3].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's instance of is recorded as communication protocol[4].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's instance of is recorded as audio/video connector[5].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's instance of is recorded as multi-lane serial bus[6].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's instance of is recorded as proprietary protocol[7].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's instance of is recorded as interface standard[8].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's logo image is recorded as High Definition Multimedia Interface Logo.svg[9].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's follows is recorded as Digital Visual Interface[10].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's follows is recorded as component video[11].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's follows is recorded as SCART[12].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Commons category is recorded as HDMI[13].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02mvfg[14].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's official website is recorded as https://www.hdmi.org/[15].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's topic's main category is recorded as Category:HDMI[16].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Commons gallery is recorded as High-Definition Multimedia Interface[17].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/HDMI[18].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/hdmi[19].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'High-Definition Multimedia Interface'}[20].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HDMI'}[21].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's uses is recorded as Transition Minimized Differential Signaling[22].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's uses is recorded as Extended Display Identification Data[23].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's uses is recorded as High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection[24].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's connector is recorded as HDMI connector[25].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Quora topic ID is recorded as HDMI[26].
  • High-Definition Multimedia Interface's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19559580[27].

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Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Digital Visual Interface[10], component video[11], and SCART[12].

Why It Matters

High-Definition Multimedia Interface ranks in the top 1% of communication_protocol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,350 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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