I bet it works with Window Eyes! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Robinson" <gary.r@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 5:39 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor > Andy, > > The first thing to do is to check if your plasma screen has what is > variously known as a PC input or D sub socket, it's identical to the > socket > you find on the back of normal PC monitors and your standard monitor cable > will fit it. > You'll probably find though that you'll have to sort out something else > for > the sound as even TVs with this input tend to forget about providing an > audio input. > If your TV hasn't got such a socket then you'll need to fit a new video > card > into the PC with a TV output (usually composite or RGB). You may however > find that the card drivers don't like JAWS, i have a PC whith such a card > built in and it works very well until JAWS loads and then it loses the > screen, remove JAWS and it works again, it's a bit of trial and error I'm > afraid. > > Gary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 3:08 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Plasma TV as Monitor > > >> Hi all. >> >> I've been told that I could plug my computer into my Philips 42 inch >> Plasma >> TV. Sounds cool eh? Anyone know if this is possible? It would be nice >> to >> sit in front of my TV: Watch a movie, or read my e-mail. However, not >> sure >> if XP Home would recognise the display. Anyone attempted this? >> >> Best wishes. >> Andy >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ########################################################### > This email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > ########################################################### ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq