[Ti] Dvi connection

Justin R. Miller incanus at codesorcery.net
Sun Jun 22 10:57:30 PDT 2003


I don't have experience with it, but I don't see how it could break 
anything.

One thing to consider is that you might be able to use a single S-video 
cable instead.  I've done this on a large TV and it looks awesome.

On Sunday, June 22, 2003, at 01:20  PM, Marcus Tuel wrote:

> My friend is having some people over to his house later today and he 
> has like a 52 inch flat screen tv with a dvi jack in.  I want to 
> connect my powerbook up to it later today and play a huge game of 
> Medal Of Honor or Unreal.  The worst part is I haven't been able to 
> find a place that sells dvi cables except for one that is $100 at 
> circuit city, but i have come up with a solution I think.  I am going 
> to use the adapter that came with the powerbook that turns dvi into 
> vga then use a 6 foot vga patch cable and on the other end of that use 
> another vga to dvi adapter to change it back to dvi to plug into the 
> tv.  Does anyone have any idea that this could be a bad idea and break 
> his tv or any other idea to getting this to work?
>
> Thanks -  Marcus
>
>
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