HDMI Part 4 - 1.3 Backward Compatible with non-1.3 Equipment

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This part concentrates on the video capability of 1.3 for backward compatibility; multichannel audio capability is covered in Part 5, the next article in this series.

As mentioned before, version 1.3 adds the capability of 30-bit, 36-bit, and 48-bit pixels, which in 4:4:4 (the primarily target) means 10-bit, 12-bit, and 16-bit per component...

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