Comments on: Mac Home Theater http://www.variousandsundry.com/2007/06/29/mac-home-theater/ Wii, iPod, DVD, TV, and So Much More Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:19:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Ryan http://www.variousandsundry.com/2007/06/29/mac-home-theater/#comment-117392 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:44:14 +0000 http://www.variousandsundry.com/2007/06/29/mac-home-theater/#comment-117392 The PC Input should accept a standard VGA cable. There should be an RCA jack for audio input as well. You'll need to hook that as well if you want the sound to come from you tv/receiver. The PC Input should accept a standard VGA cable. There should be an RCA jack for audio input as well. You’ll need to hook that as well if you want the sound to come from you tv/receiver.

]]> by: Jeff http://www.variousandsundry.com/2007/06/29/mac-home-theater/#comment-117340 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:00:28 +0000 http://www.variousandsundry.com/2007/06/29/mac-home-theater/#comment-117340 Assuming things haven't changed too much since my G4 powerbook, you should be able to hook up the computer with the appropriate cable, and the computer will just recognize the tv as a second monitor. I don't have experience doing this with HDTV, but I do it all the time with an s-video cable and an audio cable that splits from a headphone jack to RCA plugs. (We kept up with the whole second season of Lost that way.) Assuming things haven’t changed too much since my G4 powerbook, you should be able to hook up the computer with the appropriate cable, and the computer will just recognize the tv as a second monitor.

I don’t have experience doing this with HDTV, but I do it all the time with an s-video cable and an audio cable that splits from a headphone jack to RCA plugs. (We kept up with the whole second season of Lost that way.)

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