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Main => Monitor/Video Forum => Topic started by: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:21:13 pm

Title: TV to jamma
Post by: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:21:13 pm: is there anyway to hook a 19 inch color tv to a jamma harness?
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: gearguy on April 03, 2005, 08:24:08 pm: Assuming your TV has RGB inputs then yes - failing that you can pick up an RGB to Composite or S-Video convertor.
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:36:44 pm: are the RGB the screws in the back that you use to hook stuff up the old way? is there a website around that might give info on how it works
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: gearguy on April 03, 2005, 08:40:59 pm: Quote from: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:36:44 pm
are the RGB the screws in the back that you use to hook stuff up the old way?
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: tmasman on April 03, 2005, 08:41:39 pm: Quote from: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:36:44 pm
are the RGB the screws in the back that you use to hook stuff up the old way? is there a website around that might give info on how it works

No...
RGB are the 3 video inputs on more expensive TVs that are Red, Green, & Blue...
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: gearguy on April 03, 2005, 08:57:12 pm: Quote from: tmasman on April 03, 2005, 08:41:39 pm
Quote from: cornbread on April 03, 2005, 08:36:44 pm
are the RGB the screws in the back that you use to hook stuff up the old way?
Title: Re: TV to jamma
Post by: tmasman on April 03, 2005, 09:12:46 pm: That's right... I was thinking Component... :-\ DOH!
Yeah... RGB isn't very common on US TVs... (At least not that I know of)

Well... I thought I was being helpfull... Eh... That's what I get for thinking.