Newsgroups: sci.electronics.misc
Subject: Re: PC display on TV
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From: Tomi Holger Engdahl 
Date: 06 Apr 1999 13:14:55 +0300
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Charlie Bress  writes:
 
> Does there exist an adapter (either internal to a PC or external) that
> would let me use a large screen TV as a PC display?

There are dozens of different VGA to TV converter products
on the market which take the signal form the VGA card
and convert it to a video signal which can be fed to TV.
There are also new PC vidoe card with built-in video output for TV.

> We are thinking of running a class for about a dozen people and have
> access to a PC and a large screen TV.
> If there is a solution, what are the approximate dollars involved.

From around hundred dollars to thousands of dollars.

Som eproduct ling pages:
http://www.hut.fi/Misc/Electronics/circuits/vga2tv/commercial.html
http://msie.yahoo.com/autosearch?p=Scan+Converter+Homepage
http://www.ruel.net/pctv_converter.html

Geenral information on VGA to TV conversion canbe found at
http://www.hut.fi/Misc/Electronics/circuits/vga2tv/

-- 
Tomi Engdahl (http://www.iki.fi/then/)
Take a look at my electronics web pages at http://www.hut.fi/Misc/Electronics/