How can I connect my iMac to my HDTV?

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Connecting my iMac to my HDTV wirelessly?

CAN THIS BE DONE? I want to wirelessly connect my iMac to my HDTV so that I can use applications on my TV. I'm not talking about just video files, so Apple TV is not what I want. I just want my HDTV to act as a monitor. The reason I can't just use a min-DVI to HDMI cable is because my desktop is 75 feet away from my TV, cables that long cost $300 and don't work that well. So, can I do this wirelessly? I'd be controlling the computer with a Bluetooth keyboard.

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Because the HDTV needs so much data, there is no way to connect the TV to a computer wirelessly. One...

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some new HDTVs come with VGA and/or DVI ports. most come with HDMI ports. Does your imac have HDMI output...

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What is the best way to connect an iMac to an HDTV if the iMac already has a second monitor attached?

I'd like to toggle between the displays with the television mirroring the iMac and the second monitor providing added screen real estate. Does anyone have experience with a multi-output hdmi switch?

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This depends on the model of iMac that you have. If you have an older one, the multi-output HDMI will...

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How do connect my Early 2009 iMac to a HDTV with HDMI?

it has a mini display port. what do i need to buy?

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You probably have a mini-DVI port http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini-DVI So web search "mini-dvi...

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Can I connect my iMac to my cable box through firewire?

I want to view my imac on my tv so that i can watch movies that i downloaded on my computer on my tv. i dont have an hdtv so i cant get a minidisplay to hdmi adapter, but can i use firewire to connect my mac to my scientific atlanta cable box? and will...

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why cant Mac just add a freaking HDMI or VGA cable like any other normal computer... What you need is...

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A Blu-ray player that can make friends with my iMac

Help me find a (cheap!) Blu-ray player. I have an iMac, and want to stream video from my computer to the player to the TV... So I have some questions about Bluray players, and as I've never really owned one, I'm a bit in the dark about functionality...

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This one looks good: LG BP620, $114.00 Usually these things are capable of accessing a DLNA server ...

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Hard drive connection to my HDTV?

In the market for an HDTV, but what should I know beforehand to ensure that I can connect it to a separate hard drive and watch videos already stored on the drive? I have quite a few videos backed up on my hard drive (Intel iMac), and I want to find...

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There may be TVs that do this, but more likely you need a box like a WDTV, WDTV Live, ASUS OPlay, Popcorn...

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Imac 2010 connect to tv?

Hi there i want to connect my imac 2010 model to my hdtv, however i do not know what to buy to do this as well as whether i have to buy an extra cable for sound? thanks any help would be greatly appreciated :)

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just buy an hdmi cable and plug it in. It does sound and picture.

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Why isn't my mini-dvi fitting into my imac?

I've been trying to connect my imac to my Samsung 32" HDTV. First I bought the mini-DVI to VGA adapter. I then tried and tried to fit the mini-dvi into the back of my mac. I pushed and twisted. It wouldn't fit. I tried not to damage anything so...

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From what I gather, you are attempting to connect your Mac to your Samsung HDTV. Since you have an HDTV...

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Can I connect a laptop to an HDTV and a Monitor at the same time?

So, basically, I need to know if you can connect a laptop to an HDTV AND a Monitor at the SAME time. I connect my laptop via HDMI cable to my LCD HDTV. I sometimes connect my external monitor to my laptop sometimes. But I would like to connect to both...

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you need to set up , multiple moniters in your video card settings, try to google about your video card...

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