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Video Server



Matthew Gillen <me at mattgillen.net> writes:

> Cole Tuininga wrote:
>> On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 09:48 -0500, Matthew Gillen wrote:
>> 
>>>Just having a video-out (usually an S-Video connector) from your video
>>>card is enough.  Most NVidia and ATI cards have an S-video out, and 
>>>most TV's have an S-video in.
>> 
>> 
>> Does the S-video signal carry audio as well?  Or do I need to run that
>> separately?
>
> I *think* it includes audio, but you're better off not trusting me on
> that one.

no, s-video is just video.  You need a separate cable for audio.
You can usually just jump from your computer sound card output
to the tv audio input next to the s-video input.

> --Matt

-derek

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