Contrary to what continuum says (he's usually spot on, though), it's quite normal for a HDMI to VGA adapter to be fairly warm. Ballpark figure for a HDMI to VGA decoder is around 200 mA at 5 volts.

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His method utilized a modified HDMI-to-VGA adapter. From the looks of it, apps like music for Google Play, Pandora, and Music All Access seem to able to be streamed through this device.

The inbuilt advanced Certified AG6200 IC chip ensures additional stability for the Tizum HDMI to VGA adapter. This keeps its transmission of HDMI input to VGA output free from issues.

Like modern HDMI, this connector could carry audio, sync, luminance, color, and image signals. Incredibly, there are a few companies today such as IEC which still make new HDI-45 to VGA adapters.

An Apple spokesperson told The Verge that Lightning to HDMI and Lightning to VGA cables “will be available in the coming months.” by Sean Hollister Sep 13, 2012, 4:07 PM PDT ...

HDMI has limitations, though, and isn't always the perfect choice. For example, your TV likely has HDMI 1.4 connections, which max out at 3,820x2,160-pixel resolution at 30 frames per second.

DisplayPort is compatible with select devices that have other types of connections, such as VGA, DVI, and HDMI, using an adapter or adapter cable per any additional requirements.

The 30-pin adapter already will come in two variations: a $39 7-inch adapter cable and a $29 stub adapter. Both are listed as shipping in two to three weeks, which would mean around early October.