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Region code-free linux-based DVD player + hard disk video recorder? [closed]
It is possible to play DVDs regardless of the region code setting of the DVD drive, using linux and the libdvdcss library.
Are there projects, how-tos, products or other efforts that:
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Can this DVD Player Play Modern File Formats? [closed]
I'm trying to get a TV with a Sony DVP-S560D CD/DVD Player going. They would like play some videos from the internet on it.
Will the Sony DVP-S560D play MP4 files, AVI files, video CDs or do these ...
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Standalone TV Tuner Box to Run a 1920x1080p Digital DVI Only Monitor? [closed]
We got a large TV from somebody for free because the external tuner/DVD/VHS box died. After no luck trying to fix it, we threw it away. It attached to the box with a standard DVI cable, so the screen ...
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EVGA 5830HD HDMI Output not working
I have an EVGA 5830HD I'm trying to get to display on my Hitachi L40C205 via HDMI cable and I keep getting "No Signal" on my TV, although the TV is getting the signal from my video card (I can see it ...
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Graphics Card supporting Two 50" TV's and a Computer Monitor
I've noticed a lot of graphics cards say that they can support multi-screen display, but it is always worded as "can support up to 3 30" monitors at 1920 X 1200" or whatever the case may be. I didn't ...
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Will my TV block my wireless router signal?
I have a flat screen LED TV on a shelf, and I'd like to put my wireless router behind it to save space, and to hide the router for a clean look. Will the TV's field interfere with the wireless signal?
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Connect PC (DVI-I, HDMI, Display port) to TV (Composite RCA, S-Video) [closed]
I have a Radeon 6770 graphics card in my PC. I would like to connect my PC to my TV for watching video and such. The TV is old. Its input ports include a RCA composite (Red, White, Yellow) And An ...
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TV with a washed-out picture caused by subtitles [closed]
I hope this is the right place to ask, I couldn't find any better.
When I watch a movie with subtitles on my edge-lit LED LCD TV, dark pictures get very washed out in the bottom part of the screen ...
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Any HTPC solution - hardware + software or just software - with good DVB-IPTV support
I get my TV-signals over IP to my home, but the software for the solution is really bad and has lots of issues with record functionality and no way of getting content of my network.
I've been looking ...
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How to burn a DVD to display full screen on TV with correct aspect ratio
OK, I have this bunch of videos shot with my camera and I want to gather them and burn a normal DVD that I can play back with my standerd (non-HD) DVD player connected to my wonderful 16:9 TV.
The ...
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Samsung Allshare refreshing player list issue
I have a laptop, a Samsung TV which supports DLNA - Allshare (via LAN connection)on my network. (Note: Allshare is for sharing multimedia files, controlling Samsung TVs via network, ... etc)
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Need to prevent external drive from going into sleep mode
I have a hard drive in a caddy with USB and eSata connections and I have a smart TV. I would like to use the Hard Drive to record TV shows. When I plug the hard drive into the TV via the USB and press ...
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iTunes not syncing TV Shows bought on Store to iPod Touch 4G with 5.x
Syncing with iTunes 10.5.2 on a Mac; I selected the shows (Season 2 of Modern Family) and tried to sync, but it only started copying an episode of Psych. Thoughts?
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Any way to stream Live TV from one PC to another in Windows Media Center?
I have one computer (my TV Server) that has a multi-tuner CableCARD in it, so I can watch/record Live TV in Windows Media Center. The problem is, I can only watch that on one TV. Is there any way I ...
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How do I hook a wirelessly connected DLNA TV to my desktop computer?
I have a Sony LCD TV that is DLNA certified and I want to be able to access the music files from my desktop computer and play them through me television.
The two are on opposite ends of the house ...
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issues when connecting sony bravia to laptop [closed]
I'm trying to connect my Sony Bravia(EX52) to my laptop.
I've connected the display using a 15-pin VGA cable which works fine except when I insert the red RCA cable into the 'Audio in' port. The RCA ...
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Stream computer screen to TV via network instead of a USB wireless link
I want to stream my computer screen (not just video or a limited amount of content) to my TV via the network. I know there are wireless devices that use USB to tranfer the screen to the TV. However, ...
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Connecting a laptop to a TV via HDMI
I just bought a new Dell XPS17 laptop (Win7) that only has HDMI output. My last 2 laptops had VGA, which I used to connect to my Sony Bravia 32" TV with no issues, but with the HDMI it's been quite a ...
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what's the name of the software TV channels use to show stuff on the screen? [closed]
I want to know how is that kind of software called and particularly which one is the one CNN uses.
The thing they use to show the time, names of interviewees, locations, etc.
thanks
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Mini DisplayPort on AMD Radeon HD6990 stopped working after reinstallation of Windows
I have a problem with my new AMD Radeon HD6990. I switched to the Radeon HD from a GTX295.
Fitting was quick, but I had to reinstall the system because my HD didn't work properly. After that, it ...
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“Play on another device” function not working with Samsung Allshare
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I can't get work "Play on another device" function
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My Samsung TV (which support network) and PC are in the same network.
The problem is, I can play PC contents from TV. But ...
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Use a hard disk with TV and laptop simultaneously
We have a samsung TV and you can connect a USB hard disk to it for watching movies. I would like to have a hardisk that I can use at the same time with the TV and with my laptop.
I wonder therefore ...
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Is there any software that tags movie metadata automatically?
I'm familiar with using MusicBrainz for MP3's. Is there an equivalent program that exists for videos files?
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Are there any compatibility issues with 3D enabled grahics cards and big screen TVs?
I am looking at maybe getting a big screen TV for the sole purpose of gaming and am willing to drop $1k+. Time to bust out the ol' Best Buy cedit card (love the interest rate). However, I feel that I ...
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Detecting orientation changes in a LED TV/monitor automatically
I am looking for solutions to use a 42" LED TV as a computer monitor for my digital x-ray application.
I want to have a TV monitor that can sense when it is being spun from portrait to landscape ...
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Convert DVD disc to USB stick so that it can be played on TV
I have several movies on DVD disc. I have also a macbook pro and a Samsung TV which can read movies in several formats (.mvk, .avi, etc) from an external USB disc. I wonder how could I convert a DVD ...
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How to stream satellite TV to muliple platforms over Wi-Fi network? [closed]
Here is what I would like to do :
Stream the content of my SATELLITE TV via Wi-Fi from my Mac to a PS3, a PC and an iPad
Change channels independently on each device, if possible
I've checked out ...
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Laptop -> via HDMI -> TV frequent color distortions
I have my laptop connected to TV using HDMI cable. When I set laptop's mode to Projector only (when display of my laptop is turned off) once in about 40-60 minutes I have colors corruption, I'm not ...
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Viewing TV on a PC without a cable connected to the tv-tuner-card [closed]
I have a TV tuner card, working fine on Windows XP.
Can I view some free TV channels without any cable connection?
In my case: Doordarshan,etc. in India.
Please suggest if there are any tricks for ...
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Is there a way to stream wirelessly from a laptop to a TV?
I heard of such a thing like a box or a media player such thing that can connect wirelessly to stream movies from my laptop?
Is there such a thing that can do it? How is the latency on it? I have ...
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LCD TV as VGA Monitor does not go widescreen
My PCs graphics card is a VIA UniChrome Pro III. The TV is a Digistar 27 inch LCD and supports a 1280 x 800 resolution.
Under Screen Resolution in Windows 7, I can choose 1280x800 and 1280x768, but ...
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How to connect DLNA-ready TV to PC?
I have DLNA ready Samsung TV at home. I've tested it with my router. Everything goes well.
Is it possible to connect the TV directly to a PC via ethernet cable? If so, how can configure the PC to ...
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Stream screen contents over network
At work, we are thinking of getting a TV for presentation/showing things. I had the idea that we could connect a PC, to stream our screens (wirelessly) through it, to the TV (like inverse screen ...
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lightweight app for USB TV-viewing under Windows?
Are there any lightweight "TV" applications for Windows that DON'T try to be all-encompassing home media center servers, and are content to just tune a 19.2mbit/sec ATSC bitstream with a USB 8VSB ...
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Is there a way to watch satellite channels on PC for free? [closed]
Is there a way to watch satellite channels on PC for free? I am talking about some specific free-to-air channels.
I have technical details like satellite, band, transpoder Number, Downlink frequency ...
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How to watch videos on Sony Bravia TV through LAN?
I have recently bought a Sony Bravia 40EX520.
To watch videos on it I need to copy them to a USB drive, which is a time-consuming process.
As there is connectivity of LAN for the TV, can I watch the ...
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How does a wireless presentation gateway work?
Wireless presentation gateway is just what we need - be able to connect to projector or tv via notebook wireless link.
However i`m curious about how these devices work. Do they send image at some ...
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USB TV tuner hardware or software issue
I am trying to run Intex USB Tv Tuner device on Windows 7.
I had installed its driver and application (honestech TVR 3.0). From the control panel, I can see that the driver is installed successfully ...
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Open Source or Free Video Broadcast Software
I'm part of a college tv station, and we need some way to schedule broadcasts (right now we just play a playlist on a loop). However, we don't have the money to buy commercial broadcast automation ...
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How to set TV-out options under Linux of an Geforce 9600 GT video card
I'm using the TV-out connector of my Geforce 9600 GT to connect it to an old TV set.
It's obviously in Composite mode, the other two cables of Component video are dead, only Pb/VIDEO labeled one ...
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Is it possible to use two separate USB tuners with Windows Media Center?
I'm planning to replace my traditional 'big box' Core 2 Duo media center (with twin tuners) with an Asrock Ion 3D Zacate-based µATX system, but this means forgoing my existing PCI-E dual tuner card ...
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How to send video from a PC to a SDTV
so I've got a relatively powerful PC with an Asus Dark Knight Geforce 9800 GTX+ graphics card and I would like to somehow play the video on my SDTV for TV shows, films etc. The only outputs my GFX ...
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Help with connecting Sky HD Box, Blu-Ray Player to single HDMI television and one ethernet port for wired internet access [closed]
I have the following current set up:
HD Television with one HDMI input.
Blu-Ray player with internet connectivity.
Sky HD box with internet connectivity
Wireless router
The wireless router has 1 ...
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Watch TV without using Media Center
I have a DELL Studio XPS 1640 with an inbuilt TV Tuner.
The only problem is I have to use Windows Media Center to watch TV. Is it possible to set up VLC Player or some other player that can allow me ...
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Coby TV shows “no signal” when connecting from laptop via HDMI cable
My Coby TV is 19 inches HDTV. My Laptop is a HP DV4 Pavillion I just bought last year (Windows 7 home premium)
When I connect my laptop to the Coby TV (HDMI to HDMI), the TV says "no signal".
I'm ...
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Switching from 19“ monitor to 42” plasma
I am currently running two 19" monitors (both DVI) and when I want to watch a movie etc on my 42" plasma I unplug one DVI (monitor) output and plug in the DVI/HDMI lead to the TV. (I also have to ...
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TripleHead2Go - did you use it with PC to HDMI TV connections
Anyone connected HDMI cables to this box: Matrox TripleHead2Go ? And if yes what adapter did you use?
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3x 50" TVs and one mini computer
What would be the best way to go about hooking up 3 TVs (if you could recommend some) to a mini PC that would be behind one of the TVs. I have not purchased any equipment yet, just looking for ...
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Wireless Device for TV [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What’s the best way to stream video from my computer to my TV? (preferably wirelessly)
I want to be able browse my PC through my TV via a wireless connection. The TV ...
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Ripping subtitles from a TV box set on DVD
I've been scouring the 'net for info on how to do this, but the popular subtitle ripping tools only select the VOBs and then the largest title. I want to rip subtitles per episode, or in DVD ...