The author of the content shares their fascination with tackling seemingly pointless projects, one of which involves the DDC protocol used in monitors. They delve into the technical details of setting up an OLED display directly into an HDMI port, highlighting the risky yet exciting hardware hacking involved. The process includes soldering components, accessing i2c devices using Linux, and utilizing python scripts to interact with the display. A unique aspect of the project is the attempt to turn the OLED display into a monitor by manipulating the xrandr settings, showcasing the author’s determination to achieve their goal through unconventional means.
https://mitxela.com/projects/ddc-oled