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*'''USB-C is female'''. The USB-C port on a Google Pixel phone is female. Specifically, it's a female USB Type-C connector, which is the receptacle that accepts a male USB-C plug from a cable or adapter. | *'''USB-C is female'''. The USB-C port on a Google Pixel phone is female. Specifically, it's a female USB Type-C connector, which is the receptacle that accepts a male USB-C plug from a cable or adapter. | ||
*'''HDMI socket on a monitor is female'''. | *'''HDMI socket on a monitor is female'''. | ||
* | *A Pixel 7 running GrapheneOS will not allow you to directly screencast to a monitor using a USB-C to HDMI cable without any software or additional hardware. Pixel 7, and even the Pixel 7 Pro, lack the hardware and software support for video output via USB-C to HDMI. Pixel 8 and later models do have this capability, but not the Pixel 7. | ||
*DisplayLink or Chromecast is required on pixel 7 to screencast. | |||
=Wired= | =Wired= | ||
*USB C to hdmi cable - | *USB C to hdmi cable - | ||
Revision as of 07:26, 14 April 2025
Terms, Concepts
- USB-C is female. The USB-C port on a Google Pixel phone is female. Specifically, it's a female USB Type-C connector, which is the receptacle that accepts a male USB-C plug from a cable or adapter.
- HDMI socket on a monitor is female.
- A Pixel 7 running GrapheneOS will not allow you to directly screencast to a monitor using a USB-C to HDMI cable without any software or additional hardware. Pixel 7, and even the Pixel 7 Pro, lack the hardware and software support for video output via USB-C to HDMI. Pixel 8 and later models do have this capability, but not the Pixel 7.
- DisplayLink or Chromecast is required on pixel 7 to screencast.
Wired
- USB C to hdmi cable -