Search results

  1. J

    VAC to two Samsung tvs - but audio devices given same name

    My pc has displayport and hdmi out. I want to output audio over dual hdmi at same time using a displayport to hdmi for one of the outputs. I got VAC working with audio repeater . Both tvs are identified as Samsung so names are identical even though they are different models I can manually...
  2. J

    Audio pass through support over DVI

    I want to buy a budget card. Ideally I want dual hdmi but none are "budget" that I have found. So I was looking at this: MSI ATI Radeon HD6450 1GB DDR3 VGA/DVI/HDMI Low Profile PCI-Express Video Card. If I use a DVI to HDMI adapter that supports audio pass through will the graphics card...
  3. J

    panel type of old monitor

    I have a very old Sony Sony SDM-M51 15.inch LCD Monitor. Is there a way to know what the panel type is? I do not think it is TN because it is so old. I googled but just found that it was a TFT. **Update: just found it on this board.... TN
  4. J

    Is it worth it to spend more for IPS on 20" ?

    I need to get a 20 inch monitor and I am wondering if I can get a non-TN panel for a decent price at that size. I am downgrading in size from a 22 inch Envision which has a TN screen and I basically think that monitor sucks - might have nothing to do with the fact that its TN. Would...
  5. J

    Getting S-Video/Component to work with card

    I recently purchased a Zotac NVDIA GEFORCE 9500 GT card (ZT-95TEH2P-FSL). The card has 3 ports, 2 DVI and 1 port that kind of looks like S-Video but you connect the included adapter and you can either connect S-Video or Component. The card also includes a DVI to VGA adapter and a DVI to HDMI...
  6. J

    Help with hard drive replacement

    I purchased a Samsung 160GB (HM160HC) 5400rpm ATA100 8MB Notebook Hard Drive (2.5 inch) to replace a Hitachi Travelstar 80GN - 08K0864 80GB 4200RPM ATA-6 2MB Cache. Is this not a compatible replacement? I already bought it, don't think I can return it.
  7. J

    Getting a Java Applet to run offline

    This is an online crossword puzzle java applet. http://intlbizxtra.swlearning.com/student/crosswords/ch02.html The html source is <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="Crossword Compiler...
  8. J

    Envision G2219W1 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor $190 or less

    Staples has the Envision G2219W1 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor for $189.99 with free shipping after instant coupon. Some people have paid around $160 with $30 coupons that are hard to find for free but can be found on ebay. $20 coups are easier to find. Yes, we ALL know that a 22 incher at...
  9. J

    Bookmark to vbs code in Firefox or alternative suggestion?

    I am looking for and easy way to insert custom code into textareas in Firefox 3 such as html tags. I tried unsuccessfully to find an addon. I have a shortcut to a vbs script on my desktop but when I drag it to my bookmarks toolbar in FF it creates a .lnk file and displays the code rather...
  10. J

    Can Dead Pixel Buddy be used for Plasma break-in?

    Wondering if Dead Pixel Buddy can be used to break in a 32" plasma and then used occassionally to clean up image retention. Any thoughts? What would you say is the suggested interval?I
  11. J

    ViewsonicVX2835wm 28" LCD $499 Free Ship

    The ViewsonicVX2835wm 28" LCD $499 Free Ship at Costco. I know there was a similar deal posted in the past at ZipZoomFly but this one includes instant rebate if you buy online (I believe), free shipping and Costco's return policy is a lot better I am sure. It is a 28" TN however...
  12. J

    Any lcd montirors support remote control?

    Curious if anyone knows of any An lcd montirors that support or include a remote control? I know Samsung 240T.
  13. J

    50 Ft / 15m Super Long HDMI Cable

    I bought this just last week but I am returning the monitor that has the hdmi input so I no longer need the cable. It works great. I am asking $35 plus $5 shipping. Prefer paypal but will also accept postal money order. These are the specs: * A premium quality HDMI-HDMI cable...
  14. J

    returning my first tn =)

    I just bought a v7 24" D24W33 which got pretty good reviews and I got it for a pretty good price for a 24". I was upgrading from a 15" Sony SDM-M51 analog flat panel that was many years old. I wonder what the screen technology of that thing was. I am not a gamer, The swivel stand, frame...
  15. J

    Cable Box To HDMI LCD and Analog TV = Headache

    So I got a V7 24" LCD. My plan was to run the hdmi output of the cable box into the lcd and the use the standard coaxial for my other television. I then connect my laptop to the d-sub port of the monitor. The tv displays fine on the monitor though the pic is as good as on my tube. And I...
  16. J

    Anyone own a V7 24" ?

    Staples has a V7 on sale for $349, currently OOS but hopefully will be back this week. With a $40 coupon that is $309 shipped. I know it is a TN panel which most of you loathe but I really want to spend around $300 and I know I'm not gonna get a non-TN for under $550-$600.
  17. J

    V7 22" LCD D22W12

    I can get this monitor for $169, b&m until Wednesday. I was thinking spending much more but for this price maybe consider. Anyone have this?
  18. J

    BenQ: Why are the FP241 models being discontinued?

    I love the FP241VW, its got inputs, a good panel, stylish etc but its being discontinued along with the other FP241... Why discontinue unless there are problems with it? Is it worth spending an extra $200 for this non-TN screen over the newer G2400WD ? I will use it mostly for internet...
  19. J

    Difference between BenQ T241W and G2400WD

    What is the difference betweent the BenQ T241W and G2400WD. They are only a few dollars different on buy.com?
  20. J

    Westinghouse L2610NW or Soyo DYLM26E6 26"

    Both the Westinghouse L2610NW and the Soyo DYLM26E6 26" are $399 at Sams Club and Officemax respectively, How do these two fair against each other? Sams Club has about $20 shipping charge unless you can find it b&m. Plus you must be a member.
  21. J

    SOYO 22" DYLM2286 $199

    Soyo DYLM2286 in Officemax weekly ad for $199. Is this a good deal? I really wish they had the 24" sale again. Spending double for the 26" just does not seem worth it.
  22. J

    Which of the cheapie brands is better - Soyo or Sceptre???

    I am looking for an 24" LCD <$300. Costco has a 24" Sceptre for $299 after rebate. Officemax currently does not have 24" in stock, but I heard they go for around $280 can wait a few weeks for them to go on sale again. They currently have a 26" for $400. So wait for the Soyo or go for the...
Back
Top