[Discuss] Can I borrow a mDP to HDMI adapter for the next meeting?

[david at thekramers.net (David Kramer)]

Apple uses it, but so does my Lenovo.  It has external VGA too, though. 
It will just mean having to go back to the panel by the door to switch
inputs, if that doesn't happen automatically.

On 11/13/2013 02:03 PM, John Abreau wrote:
> I've got a mini-HDMI to regular HDMI cable, male on both ends, and several other types, but no DisplayPort adapters. DisplayPort is an Apple connector, right?
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Nov 13, 2013, at 10:14 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
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>> On 11/13/2013 02:49 AM, David Kramer wrote:
>>> Does anyone have a mini displayport to HDMI adapter I can borrow for the
>>> next meeting? 
>>>
>>> They're cheap enough, but I just don't see myself using it very often. 
>>> If I remember correctly, you have to go to the panel by the door to
>>> switch inputs for the projector, so I would rather hook up my laptop to
>>> the HDMI, since I need to display another HDMI device too.
>>>
>>> Or does it search for any active input?  If that's the case I'll slum
>>> with VGA.
>> I don't have an adapter, but you select the input on the screen at the
>> instructor console. However, I can stop at MicroCenter or possibly Best
>> Buy to buy an adapter for the BLU if you send me the proper model
>> number. I think that JABR may already have one.
>>
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