Video connections from BEST to Worst including Std def and Hi def.
1. HDMI to HDMI (hi def includes video and audio)
2. HDMI to DVI (hi def)
3. COMPONENT (almost always std def but a few hi def) RCA type jacks red, green and blue
4. S-VIDEO (std def) special s-video plug usually black
5. COMPOSITE (std def) RCA type jack yellow
Use the highest level connection that your video hardware has.
1. HDMI to HDMI (hi def includes video and audio)
2. HDMI to DVI (hi def)
3. COMPONENT (almost always std def but a few hi def) RCA type jacks red, green and blue
4. S-VIDEO (std def) special s-video plug usually black
5. COMPOSITE (std def) RCA type jack yellow
Use the highest level connection that your video hardware has.