Re: pinhole Showing a computer on a TV

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From: Gary Horne (gary@horne.cc)
Date: Fri Sep 05 2003 - 18:34:18 PDT 

Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 18:34:18 -0700
Subject: Re: pinhole Showing a computer on a TV
From: Gary Horne <gary@horne.cc>
Message-Id: <3BDA7EB4-E00A-11D7-9182-0030654C6092@horne.cc>

Thanks for responding. Is it the iTView unit? I'm worried about the
fuzzy image, but I really want to display the computer on the TV. (The
projector simply isn't going to happen!)

g

On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 11:13 AM, David Fairman wrote:

> Gary-
> I have a device by Focus that allows me do display my computer on the
> TV. It
> certainly works, but the quality of the image is pretty poor. For
> regular sized text
> (12 or 14 point), it is too fuzzy to read. I usually have to blow up
> text to 20
> point or larger in order to read it. I don't know if there are any
> other products
> that work better for a TV. If you really want to display your computer
> screen well
> you will likely have to get a projector which will run you a few
> thousand dollars.
> But if you can swing it, it's worth it, since you can not only display
> your computer
> screen well for all to see, but you can also use it to display your TV
> and video. It
> can work like a large-screen TV. We bought one for our department
> about a year ago,
> and our teachers are constantly having to arm wrestle to see who's
> turn it is to use
> it.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> -Dave
>
>
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