[access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor
- From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 16:32:03 -0000
Hi again Leoni.
You mean something like the socket you plug your monitor into; A mini sort
of Skart, like a smaller serial socket? I've got a mail and female. My
display is currently plugged into the female and the male is alongside it.
Andy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Léonie Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 4:06 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor
> Andy,
>
> I don't believe that an SVHS cable is the ariel cable slot you've
> found. SVHS has four or five pins and should eb the same type of =
> connector
> at both ends.
>
> Like I say, that's about the sum extent of my knowledge, so it's
> probably worth Googling for forums where people have tried this type of
> thing before.
>
> Regards,
> L=E9onie.=20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf =
> Of
> Andy Logue
> Sent: 13 January 2007 17:55
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor
>
> Hi Leonie.
>
>
> My computer does have an aerial type socket on the back and also has the
> facility to watch TV, but I've never used these. So it would only be a
> matter of plugging an Ariel plug into the socket to get the signal out =
> to
> the Plasma. What type of plug is at the other end then?
>
> This would be really cool as I have a lot of music and AD movies on my
> computer and it would be great to be able to access these in my =
> livingroom.
>
> Best wishes.
> Andy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "L=E9onie Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 4:29 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor
>
>
>> Andy,
>>
>> I haven't tried this myself, but providing your graphics card
>> supports TV out, then you should be able to do this.
>>
>> If you do have TV output on your graphics card, then you should be
>> able to use an SVHS cable to connect your computer and TV. I don't =
> know
>> whether graphics cards are capable of supporting HDMI, so f your Tvis
>> gefiition, you mayhe prblms.
>> As I say, I've never done this, so am by no means an expert, but I
>> hope this helps.
>>
>> Regards,
>> L=3DE9onie.=3D20
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
> Behalf =3D
>> Of
>> Andy Logue
>> Sent: 13 January 2007 15:08
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Plasma TV as Monitor
>>
>> Hi all.
>>
>> I've been told that I could plug my computer into my Philips 42 inch =
> =3D
>> Plasma
>> TV. Sounds cool eh? Anyone know if this is possible? It would be =
> nice =3D
>> to
>> sit in front of my TV: Watch a movie, or read my e-mail. However, not =
> =3D
>> sure
>> if XP Home would recognise the display. Anyone attempted this?
>>
>> Best wishes.
>> Andy=3D20
>>
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