Computer to TV
chip33az at netscape.net
chip33az at netscape.net
Mon Mar 24 12:32:26 MST 2008
I wish it had HDMI or DVI.
It is a Sony Wega that only has composite or component. No HDMI, no DVI
and no S-Video. Odd, I know, but those are the inputs.
Erich Newell wrote:
> If your TV has component in, I would guess that it also has HDMI or
> DVI? If so, that is the obvious choice. If not, then you are looking
> at getting a converter box.
>
> I bought a Sony Wega a few years ago specifically because it had
> DVI...nowadays you'll only find HDMI, but that can be used with a DVI
> to HDMI adapter.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows at usa.net
> <mailto:danceswithcrows at usa.net>> wrote:
>
> After a long battle with technology, chip33az at netscape.net
> <mailto:chip33az at netscape.net> wrote:
> > In the next month or so, I would like to upgrade my MythTV
> client/server
> > to a new computer. The TV I has doesn't have S-Video
>
> No, you cannot has a TV with S-video-in.
>
> > but does have component/composite. Any suggestions for a video
> > card/accessory? Getting a new TV isn't an option right now.
>
> I had the same problem a while back and solved it with a $30 2-way
> switch from
> Worst Buy. The switch had 2 S-video and component inputs, 1
> S-video and
> component output. S-video out from video card->"A" S-video in on
> switch.
> S-video out from DVD player->"B" S-video in on switch. Component
> out on
> switch->component in on VCR. VCR 75-ohm connector out->TV input.
> (My old TV
> was built in 1991 and had no component-in.) Flip switch to A for
> doing
> computer things on the TV, flip it to B for watching DVDs. HTH,
>
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