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Determine what kind of adapter you need to hook your video up from your P.C. to your T.V. and then go back to the previous page to see a picture and description of the adapter. If your T.V. is really old and is coax only then you will have to run your video through the RCA's on the back of a VCR that is hooked up to the T.V.
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| A lot of laptop's have an RCA output on them somewhere. If you have an RCA out on your laptop then it will probably be the best way to hook up to your T.V. |
| Running your video from RCA |
RCA To RCA
If you are running from RCA to RCA then you need the cable labeled C1 at the bottom of the previous page
RCA To VGA
If you are running from RCA to VGA then you need the adapter labeled A3 at the bottom of the previous page
RCA To S-Video
If you are running RCA to S-Video then you need the adapter labeled A2 at the bottom of the previous page.
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| All most all laptops have a VGA out port on them. |
| Running your video from VGA |
VGA To RCA
If you are running from VGA to RCA ports on your T.V. or VCR then you need the adapter labeled A3 at the bottom of the previous page
VGA To S-Video
If you are running from VGA to S-Video then you need the adapter labeled A3 at the bottom of the previous page
VGA To RGB (Hi Def)
If you are running VGA into your HD T.V. then you need the adapter labeled A1 at the bottom of the previous page.
VGA To VGA
Some newer T.V.'s have VGA ports on them if you are running VGA To VGA then you need the cord labeled C4 at the bottom of the previous page.
VGA To DVI
If you are running VGA to HD DVI then you need the adapter labeled A5 at the bottom of the previous page. |
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| Most laptops now offer S-Video. Remember that there is 2 different kinds of S-Video In, and out Click Here to see the difference. |
| Running your video from S-Video |
S-Video To S-Video
If you are running from S-Video to S-Video then you need the cable labeled C2 at the bottom of the previous page
S-Video To RCA
If you are running from S-Video to RCA then you need the adapter labeled A2 at the bottom of the previous page
S-Video To VGA
If you are running S-Video to VGA then you need the adapter labeled A3 at the bottom of the previous page.
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| This is a last resort because the adapter for this usually cost's around $60.00 and makes it so you have to put software on your computer. |
| Running your video from USB |
USB To Mutible Video Platforms
You can run from USB to just about all other video connections however this is mainly used for video capture and is expensive and requires more then just plugging a cord into your T.V. set. We have one of the adapters listed on the previous page to run USB to RCA it is labeled A4 at the bottom of the previous page
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| DVI out is on most laptops and is probably the best route for hooking up your computer to your HD T.V. through RGB ports. Also a lot of newer T.V.'s have DVI inputs on the back of them. |
| Running your video from DVI |
DVI To DVI
If you are running from DVI to DVI then you need the cable labeled C5 at the bottom of the previous page
DVI To VGA
If you are running from DVI to VGA then you need the adapter labeled A5 at the bottom of the previous page
DVI To RGB (Hi Def)
If you are running DVI to RGB then you need the adapter labeled A6 at the bottom of the previous page.
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