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Laptop to tv

  • 18-01-2010 1:50pm
    #1
    blahblah06
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,306 ✭✭✭


    Hi guys I am wondering how do i play dvds from my laptop to my tv. what wire do i need. thanks


Comments

  • #2
    roberthurley14
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 105 ✭✭roberthurley14


    check your laptop for a s-video connection (google it) or a vga and see if your tv has the connection also


  • #3
    blahblah06
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,306 ✭✭✭blahblah06


    i have an s video out for defo as does my tv

    not vga at all though on laptop


  • #4
    RoadKillTs
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,710 ✭✭✭RoadKillTs


    i have an s video out for defo as does my tv

    not vga at all though on laptop

    All you need is one of these.

    Link

    That's what I got for mine and it works great. Handy for watching movies.


  • #5
    calex71
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,126 ✭✭✭✭calex71


    No vga ???? then maybe it has hdmi?


  • #6
    blahblah06
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,306 ✭✭✭blahblah06


    thanks man would the quality be decent enough. better to play mp4 or avi files?


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  • #7
    GrumPy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,566 ✭✭✭GrumPy


    Laptop without vga/hdmi? :confused:


  • #8
    RoadKillTs
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,710 ✭✭✭RoadKillTs


    thanks man would the quality be decent enough. better to play mp4 or avi files?

    Ya prity decent tbh. I'd usually be playing 700mb dvd rips through VLC and they play fine.


  • #9
    blahblah06
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,306 ✭✭✭blahblah06


    GrumPy wrote: »
    Laptop without vga/hdmi? :confused:

    inspiron 1720

    has what looks like a vga slot but doesnt have the two screw slots


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