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Posted by Justin on 08/13/07 00:06
"Stan Brown" <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote in message
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> Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:57:10 -0400 from Justin
> <reply@tothenewsgroup.com>:
>> Using composite RCA video....
>> Basically I am looking for a switchbox that switches betweent he Cable
>> Box
>> and DVD player automatically, but when the DVD player is turned off it
>> automatically switches back to the cable box.
>> Basically this is for my parents' beach house, and they are technological
>> buffons. But, they like to watch movies. So once the DVD player turns
>> off,
>> I want the TV to see the cable box signal.
>>
>> Is there such a device? I have seen automatic switchboxes that display
>> the
>> newest signal, but I don't think that will work in this case.
>
> I think one of those remotes with macro capability will do what you
> want. Program it to turn off the DVD and switch the TV's input to the
> cable box, with one button press.
>
> --
> Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems, Tompkins County, New York, USA
> http://OakRoadSystems.com/
> DVD FAQ: http://dvddemystified.com/dvdfaq.html
> other FAQs: http://oakroadsystems.com/genl/faqget.htm
Hmm.
Interesting, but I doubt that would work. I would rather use a switchbox
like theone described.
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