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    Laptop dual screening with a monitor
    « on: July 12, 2008, 09:18:11 AM »
    i have a 1394 port and usb ports only.
    i already have a monitor with S video.

    is there a cable avaliable for this and is it workable?
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    Re: Laptop dual screening with a monitor
    « Reply #1 on: July 12, 2008, 09:19:41 AM »
    If you don't have a video out port, you can buy a USB video adapter.  I don't know how well these work, but I do know they are available.  You may then need an adapter if you can't find a USB video adapter with an S-Video output.
    Hope this helps.

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      Re: Laptop dual screening with a monitor
      « Reply #2 on: July 12, 2008, 10:20:20 AM »
      thanks (:
      i think i can find em in this store near my place.
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      Re: Laptop dual screening with a monitor
      « Reply #3 on: July 12, 2008, 10:22:36 AM »
      You're welcome.