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Author Can you run a PlayStation2 through your computer monitor?
Robbo
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22nd Jan 05 at 15:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

New slimline one If so... how?
mav
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yeah I would like to know that too............
Robbo
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I think Joff knows the answer... I saw a similar posta while back but cannot find the post
mav
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22nd Jan 05 at 15:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

JOFF get in here
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you will need an adaptor, unless you run it through a tv card in your computer, which is what i do with freeview when im at uni.
Nismo
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put a tv card in youPC then you can , ithink theres another way where you can just plug it straight into the monitor not sure,

rob get on GoooooooGal
Robbo
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22nd Jan 05 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wouldnt have a clue how 2 put a tv card in
Nismo
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22nd Jan 05 at 15:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

take the case off and plug it in an avalible slot

install drivers whala
Robbo
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:S
mav
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cannae be arsed buying a tv card.any other way...plugging it right in?????
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You'll need an adaptor...

For example...

http://shop.gameplay.co.uk/webstore/productpage.asp?productcode=AC5513&title=venom_vga_converter
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Really is a piece of piss, you can pick em up for about £20 and then can record from pretty much whatever source you want
Robbo
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£50
Robbo
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quote:
Originally posted by drunkenfool
Really is a piece of piss, you can pick em up for about £20 and then can record from pretty much whatever source you want
dont really wanna screw about with the warranty
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22nd Jan 05 at 15:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

or buy a monitor with an inbult tv tuner
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get a tv card!

http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?rb=4759859950&action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X292ZXJ2aWV3&product_uid=48062

you can play your playstation through that, and connect the dvd player etc to it and rip your "home movies"
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Get a capture card instead, by leaving out the TV tuner you'll get better connectors for the PS2. Also, just get the USB version to save fucking around inside the computer.
Robbo
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quote:
Originally posted by drunkenfool
get a tv card!

http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?rb=4759859950&action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X292ZXJ2aWV3&product_uid=48062

you can play your playstation through that, and connect the dvd player etc to it and rip your "home movies"
dvd player is in another room... doint want anything for the insider comp... jus an adaptor
Joff
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22nd Jan 05 at 16:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get an Xbox.
Robbo
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quote:
Originally posted by Joff
Get an Xbox.
Robbo
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TTT
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you can run some games thought the monitor (with nd adapter), but only some.

as the computer screen doesnt work on the same RGB and resolution as tv
Robbo
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TTT
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VGA adapter, it might be expensive but it's the best way Robbo.
http://shop.gameplay.co.uk/webstore/productpage.asp?productcode=AC5513&title=venom_vga_converter
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Ill hav 2 bite the bullet then :S Cheers

 
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