Posted by Malcolm on 12/08/05 02:23

On 2005-12-07 20:40:09 -0500, lostfrom68jay@yahoo.com said:

> I want to use my pc vga monitor to watch videos. My dvd player has
> every type of output: composite/component video, svideo, coax, and
> scart, but it is
> only playing cds at the moment. I live in a small apartment and have no
> room for a tv, but I have a Dell 19" crt. We watch dvds on the
> computer, but it is a bit loud and not terribly stable. I found this
> product:
>
> http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/video-vga-gvm-2000.html
>
> a video/svideo to vga converter which looks like the ticket. I can play
> dvds without running the computer or repatching anything. Are there any
> other good
> and/or cheaper options? I'm not afraid of soldering irons.
>
> I just joined this group. Thanks for any help!
>
> Robobass

Viewsonic
<http://www.viewsonic.com/products/tventertainment/tvvideoprocessors/>
has several. Their N6 model can use the component video from your DVD
player and should give the best picture. Not cheap, though.

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