Archive for December, 2008

How do I get better resolution on my HDTV using my ATI 9700 computer video card?

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Jeremy H asked: Ok, Here is what I got. I have an ATI Radeon 9700 video card, in a computer that I built using spare parts from my friends Alienware. I have it hooked up via S-Video cable to my TV which is a Samsung 50” LCD HDTV. My problem is that even though I [...]

Do connecting cables make that big of a difference in picture resolusion for HDTV’s?

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

yp_joe_arlington_887 asked: I have an hdtv i just bought (vizio vw26l), the picture is less than I had hoped but I haven’t hooked it up with HDMI cables yet. I ordered some cables that come in later this week. Is the picture quality related to the cables? Will it improve with the [...]

what’s the difference between an HDTV and an LCD tv?

Saturday, December 6th, 2008

who ya gonna call? asked: i’m planning on getting a new TV . i’m leaning more towards an LCD tv, but some saw HDTV is best. to me LCD has better quality in picture then HDTV. i really don’t see any difference between regulre television and HDTV they look the same. what are your thoughts?

How does the whole HDTV thing work?

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Momma! asked: We’re looking at buying a new TV and we deffinitly want a flat screen. However, all the flat screens that we’ve looked at are HDTV. We’re not planning on getting HDTV and we just have plain cable, so wouldn’t it be a waste of money to buy an HDTV if we don’t even [...]

How can I hook up a coax cable to an HDTV?

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Anthony V asked: I am getting an HDTV mainly to use for gaming and movies. I have cable in my room coming out of a coax cable from the wall. The HDTV does not have a coax port, is there any way to hook this cable up?

How can I record HDTV on my computer that comes from a Dish reciever?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

gregp2962 asked: If I get an HDTV capture card for my computer, how can I get the HDTV signal from my receiver to my computer which on the other side of my house? Is there anyway I can use like slingbox or something?

How do I record video games from a HDTV using dazzle when the TV doesn’t have output?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Jordan C asked: How do I record video games from a HDTV using dazzle when the TV doesn’t have output? Please help me. I have a LCD TV 19 inch LG.
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Lorenz P, thank you for your answer, but I stated in the title that I was using Dazzle as a capture device.

How i can access a hdtv channel on pc? Is it good idea to connect pc to plasma tv?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Vinayak k asked: Hi, Please help to know how i can see hdtv through internet? What are the basic requirments of pc and is good idea to connect a pc to plasma tv?

Can a Sony B50 Satellite Receiver or a RCA DTC100 HDTV Satellite receiver be used to receive FTA signals?

Monday, December 1st, 2008

JCWofKpT asked: I have a Sony B50 satellite receiver with access card and a RCA DTC 100 HDTV satellite receiver w/remote, no card and would like to be able to convert one or both of them to receive FTA signals. Can this be done? If not I would like to know which FTA brands are [...]

How do I get my playstation 2 to work on my new HDTV?

Monday, December 1st, 2008

am asked: I use to hook it up so it would work through my VCR and on channel 3. But now with HDTV I have to go to input and choose one of the many video options, but none work.