[access-uk] Re: Plasma TV as Monitor

  • From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:29:58 -0000

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
>>
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