Title: Can I use my Computer monitor as a TV? Post by: chrisbruce on April 14, 2008, 11:41:24 PM I have a Dell 2407 monitor can I add a TV tuner or something so that I can double its use as a TV also?????
If not what good monitors are on the market that can also be used as a TV. Any help appreciated Thanks Title: Re: Can I use my Computer monitor as a TV? Post by: Graham C on April 15, 2008, 12:22:34 AM You can. You need a tv card for the pc, then run the tv signal (from Sky/NTL/Aerial) to the back of the computer to the card. The tv card should come with software to watch the programs.
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Title: Re: Can I use my Computer monitor as a TV? Post by: AndrewT on April 15, 2008, 01:21:15 PM You can. You need a tv card for the pc, then run the tv signal (from Sky/NTL/Aerial) to the back of the computer to the card. The tv card should come with software to watch the programs. I do this - runs sweet. You can also record TV to your hard drive for Title: Re: Can I use my Computer monitor as a TV? Post by: Dino on April 15, 2008, 06:09:49 PM If you don't fancy opening your computer or if using a laptop usb solutions (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/133034) are available.
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