How to use my Monitor as a TV screen?

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How to use my PC's monitor as a TV screen?

I have a VGA cable that allows me to use my TV as a PC monitor, but is there anyway I can do exactly the opposite? Will I need separate equipment or is it possible with the VGA cables?

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1 Connect the video output on your cable box to the video input on the TV tuner box using the S-video...

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How do i use my flat screen TV as a monitor?

So i have a flat screen tv, and its the same exact tv as my brother has, and he can hook it up to his computer and use it as a monitor...but mine wont work! i attach it the same exact way but i cant get the picture on the screen! his computer is newer...

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You need to use either a DVI or VGA cable, make sure that your TV is set to digital input, and make...

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How to use a new TV screen as a PC monitor as well as TV. Need some guidance..?

LG TV that has a connection at the rear that states "For Service" which the monitor cable from my PC will fit. However it does not state VGA or is it TGA? Could anyone help me out as to whether this should or could work? When I click through...

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most new tvs will work as a pc monitor as long as you have the correct cable. don't just rely on the...

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How to use a tv screen as a computer monitor and still be used for gaming on a ps3?

I have a 22 inch tv with hdmi port, and I want to use it as a computer monitor but still use it for gaming on my ps3. My computer tower is a VGA. So would I have to get a VGA to HDMI wire? Would my computer support the HDMI wire? And also when I go switch...

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Are you using an HDMI port for the PS3 as well? Does the TV have 2 HDMI ports? For starters you would...

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How to use TV screen for computer monitor?

Is there any special cables I need to make my TV screen a computer monitor? i have a 32" LCD if that helps out.

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It depends on what kind of video outputs your computer has and what kind of video inputs your TV has...

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How can i use a 42" flatscreen tv as a monitor and have the picture fit the screen?

i have a 42 inch flat screen TV which i have hooked up my desktop via hdmi to dvi cable and it works, however the desktop picture does not fit the screen, it just comes up as a square ...show more

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Putting the computer display in widescreen on a large display is very good news, as you probably know...

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How do i use my tv for my laptop screen instead of a monitor?

ive seen it work but i dont know what i need or how to do it please help

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Use the vga cable to the input vga cable on your tv. Or use S video cable, yellow cable.

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Can I use a monitor as my secondary computer screen and a TV for a console?

I have a MacBook Pro and a Wii. What I want to be able to do is use a single screen as both a secondary monitor for my MacBook, as well as a screen on which to use my Wii, being able to switch between inputs. So, for instance, I'm working on my MacBook...

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If you have the component cables for your Wii (R/G/B, plus Red and White for audio) you could use this...

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Can I use my PC monitor, like, as a TV screen?

What I am asking is if I can use my PC monitor screen as the TV screen, but... OK, I am probably confusing you... I have a fairly new TV, but I hate to watch it. It's not digital, and does nothing but sit in my hutch. SO I want to use my monitor screen...

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Your HP monitor has an HDCP-compliant DVI port. That means it is compatible with digital HD cable boxes...

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Can i use my computer's monitor as a computer screen and a tv at the same time?

I need a little more space in my room and want to use my monitor as both a tv and a monitor. I have a regular dell screen that is about 13 inches. And can you make it so you can switch it from monitor to tv and how? Please help! Thanks in advance.

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if it has enough ports

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