[Danjovic] modified an NTSC/PAL display adapter to show an ASCII version of the Hackaday logo when his board first boots up. The build is based on [Daryl Rictor]’s Video Display Adapter ...

The display adapter determines the maximum resolution, refresh rate and number of colors that can be displayed, which the monitor must also support. Also called a "graphics card" and "video card ...

So a powerful graphics card, aided by the right display adapter driver helps the CPU calculate the movement of all pixels quickly, providing a video quality with higher resolution and more detail.

A Miracast-based device from Microsoft that plugs into a TV, projector or monitor via HDMI and USB. Starting with Windows 8, the Wireless Display Adapter (WDA) lets a Miracast-enabled Windows PC ...