Re: Latitude and s-video -- DUDE YOU'VE GOT A DELL..EXCELLENT!!

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Subject: Re: Latitude and s-video

Author:
Peter

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Date Posted: 15:02:00 03/28/03 Fri
In reply to: tony pride 's message, "Re: Latitude and s-video" on 13:46:06 03/18/03 Tue

Is it not just a case of pressing Fn & f8 a couple of times?

>>I have a Dell Latitude. I can play movies on the DVD.
>>However I get no signal on the s-video output so that
>I
>>can display movies on the TV. I know that sometimes
>>video output have to be turned on. Is that the case
>>with
>>s-video? If so how do I turn s-video on?
>
>Hi James
>I too have a Dell Latitude and am experiencing similar
>problems! Try My Computer/Control
>Panel/Display/Settings then click the 'Advanced' tab,
>click on 'Display' and switch the TV on, then click
>'Apply' You should get a picture.
>
>Mine picture is Black & White - I cant get a colour
>picture! Please let me know if you get colour. (I
>suspect the S-Video cable may be causing degredation
>- it is only 4 pin whereas the TV out is 7 pin) Maybe
>I have to get a better one.
>
>good luck
>
>Tony

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