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Questions tagged [s-video]

An analog transmission scheme, using a special Mini-DIN connector

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Audio through VGA?

How can I get my video card / VGA port to output sound? I want to plug the red, white and yellow RCA plugs into my RCA monitor (it has built in speakers).
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How can I script nvidia display setting changes?

I have my tv connected to my Windows XP pc's nvidia GeForce 8500 GT. I am constantly switching between single display and clone display. Is there a way to script these settings? I would be fine with writing a batch file or a .net program to do…
Ronnie Overby
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Can you plug DVD/Game system into an LCD?

All the LCD's in our house have DVI and VGA inputs. None support S-Video or any analog formats. Our game systems (nes, snes, n64, ps, ps2, gamecube, etc..) and DVD and VHS players only have composite (the yellow/red/white cords..?) or S-Video (that…
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Output screen to TV set using S-video

I'm trying to display pictures on the TV, to show them to friends and family. But when I join the TV and computer using a S-video cable, nothing happens. In the "Display" option menu, no screen other than my computer's is shown, and the "detect"…
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VGA to S-Video/Video converter showing mashed up picture

Earlier I asked this question. As a result I acquired this item. It just arrived and now I am trying to get it to work. The manual is not very informative other than telling me, this is the vga in, this is the vga out, this is the s/video out etc.…
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VGA to S-Video or RCA - PC to TV connection

Hi Im looking for a cable to connect my PC with VGA output to my tv which supports S-Video and Scart input. I thought this would be a simple task however when searching I came accross forums saying that its not so simple, you need the right cable or…
Koolaro
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S-Video to 2 RCA

I have: GeForce 8500 GT with S-Video 7-pin output and u have assimilator to 4 pins. I plug 2 RCA on my TV for A/V inputs, switch to AV2 input, the PC screen flashes for a second plays the sound for new device attached but nothing on the TV... What's…
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Does a 4-pin mini-DIN S-Video out to HDMI in cable exist?

I'm looking for an cable (adapter or something) that can connect a 4-pin mini-DIN S-Video out to a: HDMI in The reason being I have an ancient piece of specialized equipment (no it's not a DVD- player) that only outputs to S-Video (4-pin)…
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Does the Radeon 58xx series support composite video output?

Does anyone know if the new ATI Radeon 5870/5850 cards still support composite or s-video output? For those of us with old/prehistoric TV's this is still important. I only read that there is VGA output via an adapter, but could not find any other…
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Connect monitor (DVI / VGA) to S-Video / TV-Out

I have an ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card in my computer. It has two DVI sockets and an S-Video / TV-OUT socket. There are alreay two monitors connected to the two DVI sockets. I have a third (currently unused) monitor with DVI and VGA (Sub-D)…
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External TV Tuner+STB gives a black and white display with S-Video

I have a PC monitor. I watched TV on this using an external TV tuner box just like this having ports : and it worked fine. Now we have digitization compulsory in our area. So I have brought a SET top box to be attached to it. The SetTop Box has 4…
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Rendering composite/SVideo input with GraphEdit (comp./svid. source for crossbar)?

Does anyone know how to form a GraphEdit graph to render composite/SVideo input (especially for a Hauppauge or AIW card)? Google (and Google Images) finds only results focusing on rendering the TV tuner which is already simple enough. The…
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What cable should I use to display computers image on TV

I have a pretty old computer and TV (specs on link). I'd like to display the computers image on my TV's screen. My graphic card has S-Video, DVI and VGA output. The TV's resolution is 1366x768 and has the following inputs: Input/Output: AV1:AV In,…
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xrander detect only one display

i have a problem, to get a picture on my tv over VGA (and also over S-Video to SCART). I've tried it first over xorg, but without success. After that i tried xrand, but xrander detect only my laptop display, here the output bufka [~] $ xrandr…
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Lenovo 3000 N100 7pin miniDIN pinout (TV-out adapter)

I have this laptop, and, despite of its being old, I want to know all its capabilities. My question is only regarding 7 pin DIN socket on rear side of the laptop: I couldn't find any specification regarding this socket on official Lenovo web pages.…
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